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Tips Sought In Coatesville Man's 1975 Murder Tips Sought In Coatesville Man's 1975 Murder
Tips Sought In Coatesville Man's 1975 Murder State police continue to investigate the killing of Wasyl Towber.  Towber, of Coatesville, was 41 years old when authorities found his body in Brandywine Creek on July 16, 1975, troopers said in a release. His remains were located just north of Dowlin Forge Road in East Brandywine Township and showed "numerous injuries," authorities said.  Towber's manner of death has been ruled homicide. Investigators believe he was murdered sometime between July 14 and July 17 before his body was placed in the river. His right arm had been previously amputated at the elbow, police added.&nb…

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by Mac Bullock
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Witnesses Sought In Sex Assault Of 2 Women Along Chester County Trail Witnesses Sought In Sex Assault Of 2 Women Along Chester County Trail
Witnesses Sought In Sex Assault Of 2 Women Along Chester County Trail Police are seeking witnesses after two women were sexually assaulted along a trail in Chester County last month, authorities said. Officers were dispatched to the 200 block of Wallace Avenue around 3 p.m on July 28 for a reported sex assault in progress, according to the Caln Township Police Department. A juvenile was taken into custody and was charged with assaulting the two adult females on the embankment of the Brandywine Creek, adjacent to the Struble Trail, police said. After speaking to witnesses, detectives learned there were additional witnesses on the trail and possible video…

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by Nicole Acosta