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Man Serving Life Sentence Killed By Inmate In State Prison Cell: Montco DA Man Serving Life Sentence Killed By Inmate In State Prison Cell: Montco DA
Man Serving Life Sentence Killed By Inmate In State Prison Cell: Montco DA A 42-year-old inmate has been charged in the killing of another inmate at the Pennsylvania State Correctional Institution Phoenix, authorities said. Dwight Williams was charged with First-Degree Murder and Third-Degree Murder for the death of 67-year-old inmate Ashokkumar Guru in his cell on Sunday, Aug. 4, according to Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele and Pennsylvania State Police Captain Gerard B. McShea. They gave the following account of the attack: Correctional officers were alerted at 9:31 a.m. by an inmate that he had returned to his cell…

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by Jon Craig
Police & Fire
Doylestown Sex Offender Busted With Child Porn: Authorities Doylestown Sex Offender Busted With Child Porn: Authorities
Doylestown Sex Offender Busted With Child Porn: Authorities A registered sex offender in Bucks County is now accused of possessing sexual abuse imagery, authorities say.  Edward Vincent Bacon, 29, was arrested after detectives executed a search warrant at his Doylestown home, Central Bucks Regional Police said in a statement.  Investigators had been tipped off by police in Chesterfield County, Virginia, that Bacon "was in possession of images containing child exploitation," CBRPD wrote. More items removed from his property are still under investigation, they added.  At his arraignment on Friday, Feb. 17, Bacon's bail was set at $1 mi…

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by Mac Bullock
Police & Fire
PD: Trio Arrested For Beating, Robbing Elderly Woman In Bensalem PD: Trio Arrested For Beating, Robbing Elderly Woman In Bensalem
PD: Trio Arrested For Beating, Robbing Elderly Woman In Bensalem A trio was arrested on accusations they beat and robbed an elderly woman in Bensalem, authorities said. An investigation began when officers responded to a trailer in the 1400 block of Gibson Road on June 12 and were shown a video -- recorded by an unknown person -- depicting a woman in her 20's punching an elderly woman in the face several times, according to the Bensalem Police Department. The video also showed the woman demanding money and reaching into the elderly woman's pockets to search for cash, police said. Police were later able to identify the elderly woman -- whose name is not …

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by Nicole Acosta