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Missing Boy Found Dead In Central Pennsylvania Missing Boy Found Dead In Central Pennsylvania
Missing Boy Found Dead In Central Pennsylvania Less than 24 hours after a 14-year-old boy was reported missing from his central Pennsylvania home, he was found dead, according to an updated release by the Pennsylvania state police. Jayden Yerges was reported missing around 5 p.m. July 16, but his family had not seen him since just before 1 a.m. in the 700 block of Main Street Lykens Borough, according to police. Yerges was found dead in a wooded area in Lykens Borough bordering Wiconisco Township on July 17, according to state police. During the search, his family reached out for support on social media. His mom, Victoria Yerges exp…

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PA Man Named 'Freeman Walker' Is Not Walking Free For Arson Attempted Homicide: State Police PA Man Named 'Freeman Walker' Is Not Walking Free For Arson Attempted Homicide: State Police
PA Man Named 'Freeman Walker' Is Not Walking Free For Arson Attempted Homicide: State Police A Pennsylvania man named Freeman Walker, is no longer walking free after Pennsylvania state police apprehended him for Arson Attempted Homicide, according to a release by police. Freeman Jason Walker, 49, of Wiconisco Township, Dauphin County, has been charged in connection with a house fire in the 200 block of Center Street in Wiconisco Township that sent a 62-year-old man to the hospital on Dec. 28, according to a release by state police. Walker also burglarized the same home the following month, stealing cash and the homeowner's firearm, according to the release. He is also charged wit…

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Man Kills Roommate During Argument, PA State Police Say Man Kills Roommate During Argument, PA State Police Say
Man Kills Roommate During Argument, PA State Police Say A man in Wiconisco Township fatally shot his roommate on Monday, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Robert Ernest Thomson, 56, of the 200 Block of Williamstown was arrested after he called 911 stating he shot his roommate. Police arrived to find Thomson in the yard waiting from them on Monday around 1:30 p.m. His roommate James Leshko, 39, was found dead at the scene. Where he was found and his official cause and manner of death have not been released. An argument is thought to have led to the shooting. The two men were living with Leshko’s mother, no word has been released on her…

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