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Joseph Mickonis Murder: PSP Seek Tips In 1983 Cold Case
More than 40 years later, state police are still working to solve the New Philadelphia murder of Joseph Mickonis. The 58-year-old former borough police chief was found with a gunshot wound to the head at his 167 Kimber Street home, according to troopers and a contemporaneous report from the Allentown Morning Call. Mickonis, by then a part-time officer for Blythe Township police, was discovered by his 16-year-old son and taken to Good Samaritan Hospital in Pottsville, the newspaper reported. He was later airlifted to Geisinger Medical Center in Danville where he died the fol…