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Boy, 15, Claiming Man Raped GF Kills Him Using Dad's Gun In Pottstown: DA Boy, 15, Claiming Man Raped GF Kills Him Using Dad's Gun In Pottstown: DA
Boy, 15, Claiming Man Raped GF Kills Him Using Dad's Gun In Pottstown: DA "He's a rapist!"  That's what police say a 15-year-old boy yelled moments after fatally shooting a 39-year-old man in Pottstown using his dad's gun on Wednesday, Nov. 22, authorities announced the following weekend.  Thomas James Niarhos, of Stowe, has been charged with first-degree murder in the midday killing of Jeremiah "Jay" Waylon Hawkins, near the Pottstown Train Station on South Hanover Street, Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele said. The teen boy was seen loitering in the same area, Security Plaza, just before 6 a.m., on July 13, according …

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by Cecilia Levine & Jillian Pikora
Police & Fire
Montco Man Accused Of Raping Masseuse In Chesco: DA Montco Man Accused Of Raping Masseuse In Chesco: DA
Montco Man Accused Of Raping Masseuse In Chesco: DA A Montgomery County man is accused of sexually assaulting an employee at a Phoenixville massage parlor and threatening to kill her if she screamed, authorities have announced.  Keith Cleghorn, a 36-year-old from Stowe, is charged with rape, terroristic threats, simple assault and related counts stemming from his visit to the Seven Stars Spa and Bodyworks on Jan. 9, said Chester County District Attorney Deb Ryan in a statement.  Investigators say a man called the spa at about 11:10 a.m. to ask if they were open, prosecutors said. Ten minutes later, Cleghorn allegedly walked in…

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by Mac Bullock
Obituaries
Pottstown Shooting Victims Were Best Friends, Family Says Pottstown Shooting Victims Were Best Friends, Family Says
Pottstown Shooting Victims Were Best Friends, Family Says Authorities have identified the two teenagers who were killed in a shooting in Pottstown on Monday, Oct. 17. Skyler Fox, 17, of Stowe, and Brandon Baycote-Byer, 18, of Lower Pottsgrove were found dead near Fox's vehicle at Fourth and Johnson Streets around 11:30 p.m., according to Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele and Pottstown Police Chief Mick Markovich. Both victims died of multiple gunshot wounds and the manner of death was determined to be a homicide, according to the Montgomery County Coroner's Office. Investigators say they found ten fired cartridge …

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by Nicole Acosta
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WINNER: PA Lottery Cash 5 Ticket Worth $150K Sold In Montgomery County WINNER: PA Lottery Cash 5 Ticket Worth $150K Sold In Montgomery County
Winner: PA Lottery Cash 5 Ticket Worth $150K Sold In Montgomery County A Pennsylvania Lottery ticket worth $150,000 was sold in Montgomery County this week. The Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket for the Thursday, Dec. 2 drawing was sold at 7-Eleven on West High Street in Stowe, lottery officials said Friday. The winning numbers were 2-5-7-9-25. The retailer will receive a $500 bonus for selling the winning ticket. A main Cash 5 game prize must be claimed within one year of the drawing date. Any prizes won on any Quick Cash game must be claimed within one year of the purchase date. Anyone holding a jackpot-winning Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket shou…

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by Nicole Acosta