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PA Daughters Mourning Mom Believed Murdered By Estranged Husband
Two daughters are in mourning after their reportedly missing mom was found murdered in the garage of the family home and their estranged step-dad was named a "person of interest" by the Philadelphia Police Department. Miguel Aguilar, 34, of Philadelphia, has been identified as a "person of interest" in the death of Ivelisse Lugo, 51, of the 5900 block of Elsinore Street, according to the Philadelphia Police. Lugo had been reported as missing at 8:15 a.m., PPD detailed in a release on Saturday, Oct. 26. She was thought to be "in the company of her estranged husband, who owns…
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Estranged Husband Named 'Person Of Interest' After Woman Found Killed In PA Garage: Police
A "person of interest" has been identified after a second missing woman was found murdered in her Philadelphia home, police announced on Monday, Oct. 28. Miguel Aguilar, 34, of Philadelphia, has been identified as a "person of interest" in the death of Ivelisse Lugo, 51, of the 5900 block of Elsinore Street, according to the Philadelphia Police. Lugo was reported as missing at 8:15 a.m., PPD detailed in a release on Saturday, Oct. 26. She was thought to be "in the company of her estranged husband, who owns a 2006 Chevy Express van with Pennsylvania license plate #ZRR-4023, with a cross on…
Police & Fire
Matthew Whisman's Remains Found; Cousin, Alex Charged
The remains of a 25-year-old man who has been missing from Pennsylvania since March 2024 have been found and Maryland, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Friday, Oct. 18. Three men — including his 18-year-old cousin — have been charged with his murder. Matthew "Matty" Whisman, of Lancaster's body was recovered from the Conowingo Creek in Cecil County, MD on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024, PA State Police explained. This was just one day after they updated the missing person case to include a $2,000 reward offer, as Daily Voice reported. Steven Gaddis of Nottingham, PA;&nbs…
Police & Fire
Girl New To Enola Goes Missing, Mom Says
A girl who has recently moved to Enola has gone missing, according to her mom. The East Pennsboro Township Police announced they are 14-year-old looking for Alani Pierce, in a release at 2:10 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 12. Pierce is 5'0" tall and weighs approximately 95 lbs., with brown hair and brown eyes, according to the police. She was last known to be wearing Mickey Mouse pajama pants, the police noted.. "Persons hiding or concealing the whereabouts of this juvenile may be subject to criminal prosecution," police said. Alani's mom Tyana Kane posted the following statement on…
Police & Fire
Missing Endangered Alert Canceled Pennsylvania Man Found In Maryland
A missing endangered person alert has been canceled for a South Central Pennsylvania man who was last seen in Maryland, police announced Wednesday night, Oct. 9. Harry Joseph Runkle was just 10 days shy of his 77th birthday when he went missing, according to the York County Regional Police. Runkle is from the 4900 block of N. Sherman Street in Mount Wolf, East Manchester Township, police explained. He had last been seen at the Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD, at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 9. He could be driving a 2005 Grey Hyundai Santa Fe with the PA license plate "ERG7345."…
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Second Man Found Dead In Pennsylvania Over Two Days: Authorities
A second man has been found dead in Pennsylvania over the weekend, police announced on Sunday afternoon, Sept. 22. The second man was found during a search for a missing man from Lititz, according to the local police. The search began around 8:25 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 20, as detailed in the release. "During the course of the investigation that evening, the LBPD gained information suggesting the male could be in the area of the State Game Lands located in Elizabeth Township," as stated by the police. With the assistance of Middle Creek Search and Rescue, Pennsylvania State Police, PA…
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Missing 80-Year-Old Possibly In Danger, North Middleton Police Say
An 80-year-old man has been missing for days and he could be indanger, North Middleton Police announced on Friday, Sept. 20. Wayne Lokey was last seen in the area of 100 block Long View, North Middleton Twp, Cumberland County around 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 17. Lokey was driving a white 2016 Ford Explorer, with the Tennessee license plate "LIONEL1," police wrote. He is believed to beheading to Maine. Lokey is described as a white man who is 5 feet 11 inches tall, weighs 180 lbs., with gray/balding hair, and has blue eyes. He was last seen wearing a blue short sleeve sh…
Obituaries
Cause Of Death Revealed For Hiker Found On Mason Dixon Trail: PA State Police
A 47-year-old hiker who went missing on Friday, Aug. 15 was found dead on Monday, Aug. 19, Pennsylvania State Police announced that evening, and his cause of death was shared at 10:25 p.m. that night by the York County Coroner's Office. Joshua "Josh" Markey of Red Lion parked his car along Furnace Road just west of Indian Steps Road in Lower Chance Ford Township at 8:43 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 15, as detailed in the PSP release. "Markey is an avid hiker and it is believed that he was hiking the Mason Dixon Trail within PA Game Land 83," as stated in the release. It is thought that he …
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Matthew Whisman's Disappearance 'Suspicious': PSP
A Lancaster County man with ties to Maryland is missing, say Pennsylvania State Police. Matthew Whisman was last seen at the end of March at an East Drumore Township home, according to troopers. Authorities said the circumstances of his disappearance are "suspicious in nature." He was reported missing on Wednesday, July 3. Whisman is described as a 5-foot-8, 145-pound white Hispanic man with brown hair. Anyone who spots him or has information is asked to call PSP's Lancaster Station at 717-299-7650.
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15-Year-Old Missing In Bucks County: Police (
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UPDATE: The subject of this report was located safely, Penndel police said Monday, July 1. Penndel police are looking for a missing teenager. Anyone with information is asked to call Penndel Borough Police Department at 215-757-5151.
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Missing Woman Possibly Killed In Harrisburg, Police Say
A woman has been missing for nearly three months and authorities believe she could have been killed in the Harrisburg area, according to an updated release on Friday, May 3. Tracy Scanlon, also known as Tracy Zalenski, 54 of the Pittsburgh area, was first reported missing to the Millvale Police Department. "All information from family and friends places her in the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania area," Susquehanna Township Police said in a release on March 19. The updated release provided more details about where she was in Harrisburg: "There has been no contact with Tracy's family or frie…
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CASE: Investigation Continues In Wilkes-Barre Girl's 1969 Disappearance
Authorities are continuing to investigate the 1969 disappearance of Joan Marie Dymond. Dymond was 14 years old when she disappeared from Andover Street Park on June 25, 1969, authorities have said. Her remains were discovered more than 40 years later on Nov. 17, 2012, by individuals digging for relics on the grounds of a former coal-mining operation in Newport Township. Another decade passed before DNA from family members confirmed they were Dymond's in October 2022. Investigators still say they suspect "foul play." Anyone with information is asked to ca…
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Body Of Missing PA Woman Pulled From Susquehanna River 60+ Miles Away In Maryland: Officials
The case of a Pennsylvania woman missing for more than five weeks came to a tragic end in Maryland, Daily Voice has learned. The body of Rebecca "Becky" Shanice Beamer-Hicks, 35, of Harrisburg, was recovered from the Susquehanna River Tuesday morning, April 9 in Harford County, a spokesman for the Maryland Natural Resources Police said. Beamer-Hicks' body was recovered near Glen Cove, more than 66 miles up the river from where he sent missing, the MNRP said. The extensive search was launched on March 1, when Beamer-Hicks was first reported missing. The search was later called off by offici…
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CASE: Allentown Woman Found Dead In Basement 3 Years After Disappearance
Jamie Lee Metzger had been missing for more than three years when authorities found her decomposed remains in a Northampton County basement, Pennsylvania State Police say. The 31-year-old Allentown mom had been reported missing by her mother in September 2014, some five months after she was last seen alive, according to officials. Authorities circulated her photo and asked for the public's help, but years passed with no break in the case. Metzger was finally discovered in a plastic storage bin in the basement of 15 Springwater Court in Williams Township on Dec. 7, 2017, p…
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Pennsylvania Man Vanished Without A Trace More Than 40 Years Ago, PSP Says
Ryan Jan Kemp has been missing since September 1981, but state police still believe his case can be solved. Kemp, 30 years old at the time he vanished, was last seen grabbing lunch at the IGA grocery store on Route 873 in Neffs, according to authorities and archival reports from the Allentown Morning Call. Days later, his truck was found abandoned a few miles away at the now-defunct Buffalo Inn on Route 309 in Schnecksville, the newspaper reported. Police never publicly detailed the evidence that led them to suspect foul play, but they have maintained that stance in the de…
Police & Fire
Lancaster Teen Missing For Weeks Sought By Police
A 17-year-old boy has been missing since Set. 27, and the Lancaster City Bureau of Police is asking the public for help finding him. Kalil Harrell was last seen in sweatpants and a gray hoodie. He is described as being 5'9", 140 lbs with brown eyes and short curly black hair. "There is a possibility that Kalil could be in the Philadelphia area," police say. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bureau of Police | Lancaster City, PA (@lancaster.police) Anyone with information on Kalil Harrell's whereabouts is asked to call the Lanca…
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Missing Man Sought By Pennsylvania State Police
A 32-year-old man is missing the Pennsylvania State Police announced on Wednesday. Anthony “Tony” Devitz of Red Lion was last seen after he was dropped off at this home in the 10 block of North Main Street "by a rideshare company" around 1 p.m. on Oct. 10, police detailed in a release. At the time, he was wearing a black T-shirt, brown khakis, and a black golf hat. "Devitz is not known to drive and is usually walks or uses rideshare companies," the police said. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact PSP York Station …
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Missing
: Woman Wanders Off From Chambersburg Group Home
A woman has been reported as missing after wandering off on Monday. Barbara Varner "walked away" from her group home in Chambersburg on Oct. 2, according to area police. She was last spotted in seen in the Green Village area on Wednesday at around 1 p.m., according to a police release that evening. Varner has "severe mental health disorders," authorities explained, which is why the Chambersburg Police Department is asking for the public's help. If you have any information on her whereabouts, please contact the Chambersburg Police Department or the Pennsylvania…
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Human Remains ID'd As Missing PA Grandpa: Officials
A beloved 73-year-old grandfather has been identified as the human remains children found in a Central Pennsylvania park, officials announced on Friday. Robert Turner of Highspire was identified by "circumstantial evidence" after failed attempts to make a DNA profile, according to Dauphin County Coroner Graham Hetrick in a statement by county officials on Sept. 8, 2023. Robert had been reported missing by his family on May 7, 2019. Robert Turner is STILL MISSING in PENNSYLVANIA since May... Posted by Missing Persons Cases Network on Monday, May 27, 2019 Children fishing and playing…
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PA Murderer Arrested In Disappearance Of Popular DC Photographer Joe Shymanski: Sheriff
A popular DC-based photographer who went missing out of Maryland is believed dead, and his suspected Pennsylvania killer is in custody, authorities said. Joe Shymanski, 51, of Huntingtown, MD, was reported missing on Labor Day, prompting a massive manhunt and search, the Calvert County Sheriff's Office said. Brandon Holbrook, 47, of Reedsville, PA, was arrested and charged with multiple counts of murder and first-degree assault, the sheriff's office said on Wednesday, Sept. 6. He was being held in Pennsylvania pending his extradition back to Maryland. Shymanski’s body remains missing. It …
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Missing, Wanted PA Man Arrested After Assaulting Ranger: PA State Police
David Edward Browne, 27, of Shippensburg, is in Pennsylvania State Police custody as of 10:46 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 25. According to Trooper Frazer he was taken in without further incident. Follow Daily Voice and check here for additional updates. UPDATE: A Shippensburg missing man is now wanted for an incident on the Appalachian Trail, according to the Pennsylvania State Police. David Edward Browne is accused of setting fire and assaulting a ranger on Thursday, Aug. 24. He remains at large. Click here for the full update and an additional image of Browne. ORIGINAL: A m…
Police & Fire
PA Schizophrenic Goes Missing Enroute To NY, He May Be In Danger: Police
A 64-year-old Pennsylvania man heading to a facility in New York has gone missing — and he might be in danger, according to a police release on Aug. 15. Ronnie Wilson of Sellersville was last seen near Bethlehem en route to Jamaica, NY on July 6, Perkasie Borough Police explained. "Mr. Wilson suffers from schizophrenia and may not have his medication with him," the department said. "All efforts to locate Mr. Wilson thus far have been unsuccessful." Anyone with information is urged to call Detective Anthony Gro at 215-257-6876 or submit a tip through the Bucks County Cr…
Police & Fire
Troopers Seek Teen Who Ran Away In Traffic On I-76
A teenager who bolted from a stopped car on I-76 years ago is still missing, according to state police. Authorities say Julian Felix-Lebron was 16 years old when he suddenly ran from an idling car near Exit 340A around 2:30 p.m. on Nov. 19, 2021. At that time he was wearing a blue puffer coat with a hood over a white T-shirt with dark jeans, police said. Felix-Lebron is described as 5-foot-8 and 140 pounds with brown eyes and black hair. Troopers say that tipsters could be eligible for a cash reward. To submit a tip, call the Pennsylvania Crime Stoppers at 1-800-472-8477 …
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Missing Endangered Alert Canceled: PA State Police
UPDATE: Darryl Palmer was "located and is safe," Pennsylvania state police announce late on Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023. The Missing Endangered Person Advisory has been canceled. No additional information was released. ORIGINAL: A 60-year-old man is missing and could be at risk of harm or injury, according to the Pennsylvania State Police. Darryl Palmer was last seen in the area of the 6200 block of Main Street, Salisbury Township, around 10 p.m. on July 30, 2023, state police explained. The Lancaster County man is described as 5’5″ tall, 150 lbs with grey hair with …
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Missing 86-Year-Old Man Sought By Police In PA (
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Update: The subject of this report has been safely located. An 86-year-old man is missing, police say. Herbert Garrard left his home in Perkasie Borough on Thursday, July 27, 2023, and has not been seen since, according to area police. He was last known to be driving his 2014 Toyota Highlander, the department wrote in a release. Anyone with information is urged to call borough police at 215-257-6876.
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Disappearing PA Truck Driver Missing For Month After Abandoned Tractor-Trailer Found In MD
Concerns are mounting for a beloved truck driver from Pennsylvania who has not been seen in a month after vanishing in Maryland. Jason Marcus Pearson, 42, was reported missing by friends and family on Tuesday, June 13, and a renewed call to track him down was issued a month later by the Black and Missing Foundation, which released new information about his unexpected disappearance in Cecil County. The Scranton native was last seen shortly before midnight on June 13 near the Smithfield Food Distribution Center in the 2800 block of Principio Parkway in North East. His tractor-tra…
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16-Year-Old Missing Boy Who Ran Away From Home Found, Central PA Police Say
UPDATE: Noah Hoxie, 16, of Waynesboro has been found and is safe, police announced on Sunday, June 25, 2023. Additional information was not released. ORIGINAL: A 16-year-old boy is missing and police and his family are searching for him. Noah Hoxie, 16, of Waynesboro, was last seen by his guardians at their home on East Third Street between 8 and 9 p.m. on Thursday, June 23, 2023, according to a release by area police the following day. Noah is described as being 5’9” tall, weighing 120 lbs., and is Black with black hair and brown eyes, as detailed in the police release. Please he…
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Missing Teen Girl Ran Away From Mom, York County Police Say
A 15-year-old girl was last seen running away from her mother, police in York County announced on Thursday, June 22, 2023. Angel-Nevah Nicollete Kemper ran away from her mother at the VFW at 199 Veterans Way in Spring Grove around 9 p.m. on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, according to York County Regional police. She was last seen wearing a gray and blue hoodie with horizontal stripes, as detailed in the release. She is described as being approximately 5”5” tall and weighing 200 lbs, according to the police. Anyone with information about Angel's whereabouts is asked to call 911…
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Central PA Boy Missing For Days Found, Police Say
UPDATE: "Asif has been safely located and returned home," the Lower Paxton Township Police announced on Friday, June 16, 2023. The police also thanked the public for your help finding the boy. No additional information was released. ORIGINAL: A 13-year-old boy has been missing from his Central Pennsylvania home for days, police announced on Wednesday, June 14, 2023. Asif Adhikari has not been seen since he left his home in the 600 block of Santanna Drive Lower Paxton Township, Harrisburg on June 11, 2023, the police explained. Asif is described as approximately 5 feet ta…
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York County Teen Missing For Days: Police
A 15-year-old boy is missing, police announced on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Amar Jackson was last seen in the 100 block of High Street on June 9, 2023, the Hanover Borough Police Department explained. At that time, he was wearing black Under Armor shorts and a white tee shirt, the police detailed in the release. "He could also be in possession of a white backpack," the police said. Amar is believed to still be in the Hanover area, according to the police. Anyone with information about Amar's whereabouts is asked to call the Hanover Borough Police Department at 717-637-5575…
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Gettysburg Man Missing For Months, State Police Say
A Gettysburg man has been missing for months and a reward is being offered for tips that lead police to him, authorities shared on Friday, June 9, 2023. Markell "Kell" T. Byrd, 29 has been missing since the middle of February, authorities first share in March, as Daily Voice reported at the time. Byrd is believed to have been driving a white 2011 Kia Soul, PA LDF5007 at the time he went missing. "Mr. Byrd has been entered in NCIC as a Missing Person," police said, adding that, "attempts to locate Mr. Byrd by his family and this department, have been unsuccessful." A cash rewar…
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