Jefferson Hospital Murder Suspect Convicted for Killing Co-Worker, Shooting Cop

by Jane Roh, PHILADELPHIA – The District Attorney’s Office on Wednesday secured a conviction for the fatal shooting of a health care worker at Jefferson University Hospital last October, as well as…

Bucks County Drug Trafficker Convicted of Multiple Narcotics Offenses

PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Matt “Mack” Jones, 39, of Bensalem, PA, was convicted at trial of multiple narcotics offenses including distribution of heroin and conspiracy to…

United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero Names Ebony Wortham, Esq. to New Community Engagement Leadership Position

PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced today that Ebony Wortham, Esq., has been named Executive United States Attorney for Community Engagement for the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern…

Feds Charge 19 Defendants with Pandemic Fraud of over $24 Million

PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero, together with other federal law enforcement officials announced today charges against 19 defendants for defrauding federal programs funded by the CARES Act and designed…

U.S. Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero Names Leadership Team

PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced today a new executive leadership team to lead the Office’s enforcement mission. “This seasoned leadership team of career public servants will bring to…

Former Catholic Priest Sentenced for Making False Statements in Connection With Church Sex Abuse Investigation

PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Robert Brennan, 83, of Perryville, MD, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Anita B. Brody to five years of probation,…

Eight charged in citywide fraud scheme

PHILADELPHIA — District Attorney Larry Krasner and the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office Economic Crimes Unit today announced multiple charges against eight individuals for their role in a wide-ranging conspiracy to fraudulently obtain and transfer…

Former Catholic Priest Pleads Guilty to Making False Statements in Connection With An Investigation Into Church Sex Abuse

PHILADELPHIA – Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Robert Brennan, 83, of Perryville, MD, pleaded guilty before United States District Court Judge Anita B. Brody to lying to investigators…

Pennsylvania home invasion ends in prison sentence after AirPods track suspect

A late-night break-in at a Bucks County home escalated into a violent encounter that prosecutors described as deeply traumatic, ending with a multi-year prison sentence after investigators used stolen AirPods to locate…

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Pennsylvania man indicted for Bronx gas station shooting that left worker critically injured

BRONX, NY – A Pennsylvania man has been indicted on multiple felony charges, including attempted murder, for allegedly shooting a Bronx gas station worker in the head during what prosecutors described as…

Over 100 Human Remains Found in Pennsylvania to Grave Robberies at Historic Pennsylvania Cemetery, Police Say

Lancaster County man accused of stealing over 100 human remains from historic cemetery Yeadon, PA – What began as a string of mysterious grave burglaries at the historic Mount Moriah Cemetery has…

Fugitive rapper arrested in trio of deadly Philly street executions

Philly drill rapper charged in three homicides tied to street gangs and music rivalries PHILADELPHIA, PA – A Philadelphia rapper known as “BlumbergEerd” or “Rookie of the Year” has been charged in…

Gay couple goes viral for baby surrogacy video, one later identified as Pennsylvania registered sex offender

PHILADELPHIA — One of the men featured in a viral video celebrating a crowdfunded surrogacy birth is a registered sex offender with a conviction related to the sexual exploitation of a minor,…

Honey Brook man charged with child rape in Chester County

WEST BRANDYWINE TOWNSHIP, PA — An 18-year-old man from Honey Brook has been charged in connection with the sexual assault of a 7-year-old child, the Chester County District Attorney’s Office announced. Drake…

Spring City man convicted of first-degree murder in fatal 2023 shooting

WEST CHESTER, Pa. — A Chester County jury has found Quinzell Mickey guilty of first-degree murder and a firearms offense in the 2023 shooting death of 33-year-old William Stafford, officials announced Friday.…

Florida Man Flew to Pennsylvania for Sex Affair with 9-Year-Old Girl, But She was a Cop Waiting to Arrest Him

WEST CHESTER, PA – James Richards, a 53-year-old resident of Satellite Beach, Florida, was arrested on December 1, 2024, in Chester County, Pennsylvania, after attempting to engage in sexual activity with a…

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Five Arrested in Chester County for Drug Trafficking

Five Arrested in Chester County for Drug Trafficking **West Chester, PA** - The Chester County District Attorney’s Office announced the recent arrests of five individuals involved in the Bad Bunny Drug Trafficking…

Puerto Rico traveler smuggled cocaine in luggage, captured by police

PHILADELPHIA — A man from Puerto Rico was sentenced Thursday to two years in federal prison for attempting to smuggle more than four kilograms of cocaine into Philadelphia, according to the U.S.…

Bucks County man pleads guilty to trafficking counterfeit opioid pills online

PHILADELPHIA — A Bucks County man pleaded guilty Tuesday to trafficking counterfeit opioid pills advertised for use in films or music videos, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District…

Pennsylvania Man Arrested on Felony and Misdemeanor Charges for Alleged Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

Gerald a.k.a. “Jeremiah” Powell, 51, of York, Pennsylvania, is charged in a criminal complaint filed in the District of Columbia with felony offense of civil disorder…

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