A man suspected of viciously pummeling another man at a Pennsylvania VFW last month — while others watched and did nothing — was arrested last Thursday afternoon. Aliquippa Police said Brett Ours, 39, gave up after “a short standoff” at a home in West Aliquippa shortly before 6 p.m. Ours was wanted for the January …
A Pennsylvania mother and stepfather have been charged with endangering the welfare of children after their twin teens were found “very malnourished and extremely thin.” A criminal complaint says that Joshua and Tracy Dechant face two felony counts in Lehigh County, KYW reports. The county district attorney’s office said that Pennsylvania State Police responded to …
A former Pennsylvania state trooper with a history of stalking has been charged with the murder of a man who was dating a woman he had dated for about a month last fall. William Hunter Snyder, 27, was a state trooper for about 18 months before he was fired for stalking and harassment of a …
Simon Hen was reportedly angry about a pending separation from his wife. She, their three children, and a guest were at the home, and all survived.
A Pennsylvania mother was arrested over the weekend after her 11-year-old son called 911 and said he was chained to a bunk bed in his home. A Lebanon County Regional Police officer responded to the call and found the boy handcuffed to the railing of a top bunk, PennLive.com reported. According to the arrest affidavit …
The shooting deaths of four family members in a Pittsburgh suburb Sunday night were a murder-suicide apparently carried out by the family’s oldest teen son. Beaver County District Attorney Nate Bible told KDKA that the investigation is still in the early stages, but it appears that 19-year-old Clifford Hunt Jr. was the last person shot. …
A 39-year-old New Jersey mother of four was found dead in a dumpster in Pennsylvania on Saturday. The Lehigh County Coroner identified the body on Monday as Lucrecia Jadan Sumba and said she died from “sharp force injuries.” The body was found in a dumpster in Coopersburg borough, WFMZ reported, but police did not say …
A Pennsylvania man accused of killing and dismembering his roommate last year was found dead in his jail cell before he was to stand trial. Lehigh County officials said Joshua Moser, 34, committed suicide on Saturday, WCAU reported. Authorities found the dismembered parts of 37-year-old David Hittinger’s body in three different locations and arrested Moser …
A Pennsylvania police department is looking for a man captured on video at a local VFW savagely beating another man for 30 minutes. Brett Ours, 39, left after his assault on Sunday night, and none of the three people in VFW bar at the time called 911 until after he left, the City of Aliquippa …
A 20-year-old Pennsylvania woman was arrested early Tuesday morning after she allegedly stabbed a man when he didn’t answer her text messages. Jillian West is charged with attempted murder, burglary, and assault in the incident, which took place just before 1:30 a.m., WHP reported. Troopers said West initially claimed she stabbed the victim in self …
Police in Pennsylvania are investigating the suspicious death of a 24-year-old woman found dead on Monday in the stairwell of her home. An application for a search warrant said possibly ligature marks were found on Haley Mills’ neck and that money was strewn about the home, The Republican Herald reported. Pennsylvania State Police have taken …
A Pennsylvania man has been charged with attempted murder after he left his girlfriend’s 1-year-old son in a medically induced coma while a recovers from a severe beating. The little boy suffered a stroke and had a broken vertebra in his neck, WPXI reported. Police say the mother’s boyfriend, Lyndon Henderson, was watching her son …
