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Schizophrenic Man Missing For Nearly A Week: Pennsylvania State Police
A man with schizophrenia has been missing for nearly a week, and Pennsylvania State Police are asking for the public’s help in locating him.
Alexander Neff, 42, of Holtwood, was last seen leaving his home on the 1000 block of Holtwood Road in Martic Township at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 11, state police announced on Monday, March 17.
Neff is described as 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighing about 170 pounds, with brown hair, blue eyes, and a scar across the top of his head. He was last seen wearing a brown Carhartt jacket, according to police.
State police noted that Neff has schizophrenia and ma…
Dad Of 2 With Schizophrenia Shot, Left In Schuylkill River, Mom Speaks Out
Joshua "Josh" Daywalt fought a battle he never chose, and in the end, a cruel act of violence claimed his life. His body was found in the Schuylkill River on Friday, Feb. 7, leaving his family shattered and calling for change.
Daywalt, 35, was a beloved son, brother, father, and friend, known for his kindness, artistic talent, and love for animals. He was identified by his mother, Jennifer Daywalt, on Wednesday, Feb. 12. His life was forever altered by schizophrenia—a battle he fought with courage, but without the help he desperately needed, his mom explained.
“On Feb. 11, I was notified th…
PA Man Pleads No Contest In Sword Slaying Of Parents, Dogs: Court Docs
A 43-year-old man who was accused of killing his parents and the family dogs with a sword entered a plea of no contest in September 2024. His trial was supposed to start Monday, Sept. 16.
Levar Fountain was 38-years-old when he supposedly had a mental health episode and killed his father, John Fountain, 74, and stepmother, Mary Fountain, 65, the dogs at the home they shared in the 300 block of Wallace Street in York on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019.
The bodies were found in the basement, covered with sheets when a relative came to check on the Fountains, police detailed in the affidavit of p…