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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Superior Court has denied post-conviction relief sought by a woman serving a life sentence for the 2020 killing of a 12-year-old Lebanon County boy, leaving …
Court Upholds Conviction in Killing of Lebanon County Boy Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington police have identified a suspect and announced charges in connection with a shooting at Wilmington Hospital that left one person dead and another critically injured. According …
Suspect Charged After Deadly Shooting at Wilmington Hospital Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man has been charged in connection with a fatal shooting that claimed the life of a 52-year-old man in the city’s Germantown neighborhood, according to …
What Happened on Magnolia Street Wednesday Night? Read More
SMYRNA, DE — A Smyrna man is facing homicide and child abuse charges after investigators alleged he abused three children, including a 10-year-old girl whose death was later ruled a …
Father Charged After Child’s Death Ruled a Homicide Read More
NEWARK, DE — A Newark man has been charged with murder after police said officers responding to a reported CPR call Friday night discovered his mother fatally stabbed inside their …
Chilling 911 Call Leads Police to Deadly Newark Discovery Read More HARRISBURG, PA — A York County judge on Friday sentenced Elijah Penn, 21, of York, to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the 2021 fatal shooting of …
York Man Sentenced to Life in 2021 Park Shooting Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Four people have been charged in connection with a deadly shooting during homecoming festivities at Lincoln University that left one person dead and several others injured, …
Homecoming Horror: New Arrest Details Rock Lincoln University Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — A Coatesville man has been charged following an altercation that led to a fatal fall from a second-story balcony Saturday night, according to city police and the …
Balcony Altercation Turns Deadly, Coatesville Man Charged Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — A North Carolina man pleaded guilty Monday to federal charges tied to a plot to pay for the killings of two people in the Philadelphia area, prosecutors …
North Carolina Man Pleads Guilty in Philadelphia Murder-for-Hire Case Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison for fatally shooting a gas station attendant during a robbery and committing a separate commercial robbery, federal …
Philadelphia Man Sentenced to Life for Murder, Robberies Read More