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COLD CASE: Philly Man Found Shot, Wrapped In Sleeping Bag In Lehigh Valley Creek COLD CASE: Philly Man Found Shot, Wrapped In Sleeping Bag In Lehigh Valley Creek
Cold CASE: Philly Man Found Shot, Wrapped In Sleeping Bag In Lehigh Valley Creek Over half a century after his body was found in Slatington, state police continue to investigate the death of Richard Stewart Wimbish.  The 49-year-old was found shot to death and wrapped in a sleeping bag in Trout Creek on Jan. 13, 1973, troopers say.  Wimbish was last seen alive leaving work on Dec. 29, 1972, authorities said. He was employed by the Pennsylvania Trucking Company located at 49th Street and Parkside Avenue in West Philadelphia.  His regular delivery route saw him travel as far north as Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, and Stroudsburg, police said. …

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by Mac Bullock