The red pick-up truck matching the description of the one Penn Township police were looking for in connection to a double homicide has been found @WPXI pic.twitter.com/Ak9papeiCE. The victims were Dean A. Finocchiaro, age 19; Thomas C. Meo, age 21; Jimi T. Patrick, age 19; and Mark R. Sturgis, age 22. Mara Casale, 27, of Penn Township was discovered fatally shot on Monday, May 17, 2021. We were not home at the time, but my teenage granddaughter was there, and one bullet missed her by inches. On Nov. 14, 2017, authorities in Perry County, Pa. charged a local man with the 1983 murder of his wife, providing a reminder that even decades-old "cold cases" are never totally forgotten. When he couldnt find any, he returned outside. The federal Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is assisting township police with that investigation and has offered a $5,000 reward for information. Dubbed by District Attorney Ed Marsico as "the most prolific killer in Dauphin County history," Miller was convicted of three murders, confessed to a fourth and charged with at least one additional murder. Both had suffered stab wounds, according to the press release, and Dunn also had a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Pennsylvania Mom's Brutal Murder An Enduring Mystery. After Erdeljac was shot off his motorcycle multiple times, Steban then fired additional shots at Casale who had fallen to the ground, according to the criminal complaint. Investigators warned the public that was considered armed and dangerous. I'm kind of speechless, because he was a good guy.". . DARBY TWP., Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- A 30-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder in the fatal weekend fire at a home in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Casale, a Penn-Trafford graduate, worked as a barmaid and waitress at Skis & Nicks Lounge, a neighborhood tavern along Route 130 in Harrison City. TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Eventually, a group of vigilantes dubbed the Paxton Boys would attempt to ensure their safety via themurderof the native Conestogapeople living near present-day Millersville. Several of the murders were committed in a mixed-use building that Holmes had purchased in Chicago, ostensibly for use as a hotel, but which garnered the reputation as the "Murder House.". Katona said the family reported the shooting to state police. A viewer sent video to KDKA that shows Steban casually walking down Rt. Family and friends described Casale as an angel on earth. Western Pennsylvania's trusted news source, Paul Peirce, Joe Napsha And Renatta Signorini, fatal shooting of two people in Penn Township. Mary Stiles, clad in prison blue, listens as attorneys argue before Circuit Judge William Fuente during sentencing arguments in Tampa, Florida's Hillsborough County court, Aug. 29, 1994. Woman, man dead after apparent murder-suicide in Penn Hills identified. If you need to speak to an officer (non-emergency) dial 911 and one will be dispatch to you. Some crimes are soheinous that they gain statewide or even national notoriety. They had motorcycles. Trimble and Norris were partners on a low-budget horror film, the expenses of which put Norris $18,000 in debt. During a news conference Tuesday night, police said they were able to identify the weapon used as one theyd seen before used in other crimes. Victor Steban, 53, was taken into custody without incident on Tuesday. Limani said Wednesday troopers were preparing criminal complaints in those cases. Those victims included Banks' own five children. Investigators said a friend on Monday morning found Jacob Erdeljac, 41, and Mara Casale, 27, shot to death at Erdeljac's home near Bratkovich Road. Marinus Iwuchukwu and his Wilkins Township home. Steban is also suspected of shooting at three homes, and is also a person of interest in a car bombing in Westmoreland County. Latitude: 40.2141957098482. He was also a consummate con artist, defrauding numerous people and occasionally murdering them to tie up loose ends. Surveillance video captured the horrific. Content is subject to change at any time. And, she said, they dont know why Steban may have shot at their home over the weekend. NEW! Crews was on the run from Florida police for murder when he killed Appalachian Trail hikers Geoff Hood and Molly LaRue in 1990. We just want them to remember her for how loving she was. On Saturday night, investigators found weapons inside Stebans home after responding for a fire. A Pennsylvania serial killer in jail . NEW! 2023 Cox Media Group. A former prison guard, Banks went on a killing spree that took the lives of 13 people, 11 of whom were his relatives. The exterior of the Weis Markets Inc. store in Tunhannock, Pennsylvania, is seen in this July 6, 2017 photo. This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. The affluent community recorded 2018 violent and property crime rates that were a small fraction of those of the nearby large city. Dozens of bags of evidence. Menu Penn Township Police Department Chief Guy Hettinger 20 Wayne Ave Hanover, PA 17331 (717) 637-8751 FollowCrime Map Search form Search Search Search form Search Search Submit a Tip! Steban was wanted for questioning in connection with multiple criminal incidents over the weekend in Westmoreland County, including a double murder in Penn Township. "I'm still looking across the street," Carl Mosley told the outlet. On Oct. 16, 1755, a band of raiders from the Delaware tribe attacked and killed over a dozen settlers at Penn's Creek near Selinsgrove. "There's no words, really. The truck is the last vehicle he was seen in. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. Raber was 65 years old and surviving largely on charity, and the six men (each of whom had blue eyes) agreed to take care of him, but only to arrange for $8,000 of life insurance policies for Raber, which they then tried to collect. @KDKA pic.twitter.com/mgMuU3tRry. Learn about careers at Cox Media Group. Charles Cullen is potentially the most prolific serial killer in American history. Not long after the fire on Saturday night, reports started coming to law enforcement about the explosion of a classic car. Steban is well-known by local law enforcement, considering his criminal history goes back decades. Peck declined to comment on the investigation by North Huntingdon police and the ATF. Stebans vehicle was found Tuesday afternoon stuck in a field off the Claridge-Export Road, Penn Township Chief John Otto said. Two firefighters have reportedly died while battling a blaze in West Penn Township, Pennsylvania on December 7, 2022. When police went to the. Blymire and the others believed that Rehmeyer had cursed them, and when they were unable to find his supposed spell book, killed him. ***Also any animal issue person can contact 1-800-CRITTER for Critter Control. It was a sunny Friday afternoon in Bristol Township, Pa. -- more importantly, it was report card day -- and the 12-year-old boy had just made the honor roll. This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. Court upholds murder conviction of Penn Township man Greensburg woman demands retrial in murder (denied) Lifer asks for 3rd trial in Manor shotgun slaying Appeal by man convicted in 2006 Manor killing denied Movies/Documentaries Murder Among Friends: Dear Friend, Dead Friend Defendants The discovery of Anthony DelCollo's pickup truck on a residential street in Reading's 18th Ward shortly after the 28-year-old Exeter Township man was found stabbed to death on Mount Penn. Randy Gardner said authorities believe Steban used an AR-15 rifle to kill the couple. Steban was wanted for questioning in connection with multiple criminal incidents over the weekend in Westmoreland County, including a double murder in Penn Township. The Chief has final responsibility and accountability for the department. This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. Westmoreland County District Attorney John Peck explained that the couple rode their bikes often. College Professor Stabbed to Death by Wife, Who Then Shoots Herself in Murder-Suicide A student aide who worked with Dr. Marinus Iwuchukwu described the victim as "genuinely, just. The case was the first known murder of a state legislator. He appeared in the median, just like walking down, Jessica Rain-Green said. The body of another person was discovered Wednesday on the large plot of. Our hearts go out to both their families, but we are really worried someone will think we had some kind of connection to that guy and target us now, and nothing could be further from the truth. A North Huntingdon man is accused of killing a Penn Township man at his home as well as his girlfriend as she tried to escape early Monday, fulfilling what police say was a grudge reconciliation weekend.. A twisted tale, the episode revealed that Trimble's husband, Brian, and his friend, Blaine Norris, plotted to murder Trimble in an effort to claim her $100,000 insurance policy . She was scared for her life, Shari Katona said. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. However, in 2018, state Superior Court reinstated Katonas conviction and, last October, the state Supreme Court upheld that ruling. Report will be provided only after it is approved by PTPD Captain. His background with the department includes work in K9, School Resource Officer, Public Information, Tactics and First Line Supervision. In 1878, Charles Drews, Frank Stichler, Henry F. Wise, Josiah Hummel, Israel Brandt and George Zechman conspired to murder Joseph Raber. North Huntingdon and state police confer on Route 30 Tuesday afternoon as police search for Victor Steban, who was wanted for questioning in connection with several criminal incidents, including the shooting deaths of a Penn Township couple. According to a news release, Penn Hills police were called to the home for a welfare check. 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His prior charges include felony aggravated assault, terroristic threats, reckless endangerment and illegally possessing a firearm. "But I know that I personally felt even more deeply his kindness, warmth, and ability to communicate peace and love in the most simple and profound ways with all those whom he encountered. Lane murderedat least one more woman in New Jersey and attacked another inMassachusetts, but may have attacked and killed more on his various trucking routes across the country. Monday, afternoon, Penn Township police issued an alert for a 2005 red Toyota Tacoma with a thin blue line sticker on the back and a bug shield visor on the front. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. He worked at hospitals in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, including hospitals in Allentown, Easton and Bethlehem. HARRISON CITY, Pa. (KDKA) -- The man accused in a Westmoreland County crime spree that included the double murder of a local couple is headed to trial. Images have emerged of the Pennsylvania couple that was heartlessly murdered by their neighbor during a snow-shoveling dispute. Man charged in shooting death of girlfriend after telling police, 'I probably did it'. We want the public to know we simply do not know this guy, said Shari Katona of Hempfield. Graham, 43, on death row since May 1988 for murdering seven women and leaving their decomposed bodies in his apartment, cannot be executed because he is mentally retarded, a judge ruled Friday, Dec. 19, 2003. Welcome to the Crime in Pennsylvania Dashboard The Pennsylvania UCR Program serves as the state repository for the collection of crime statistics and its primary objective is to generate reliable information for use in law enforcement administration, operation, and management. Sign up for PEOPLE's free True Crime newsletter for breaking crime news, ongoing trial coverage and details of intriguing unsolved cases. (Pennsylvania State Police), Names released of 2 people found murdered at Westmoreland County home. Investigators said a friend on Monday morning found Jacob Erdeljac, 41, and Mara Casale, 27, shot to death at Erdeljacs home near Bratkovich Road. Source: Spring Township Police Department Submit a Tip Read more @KDKA. Our thoughts are with all those who are affected by this terrible tragedy.". For us to try and determine that, in fact, they were all connected and not separate crimes would be equally as foolish," said Penn Township Police Chief John Otto. In 1928, Nelson Rehmeyer was murdered and his corpse was mutilated by a group of men led by John Blymire. Updated. Sharps can be taken to Rescue 6 for disposal. Traffic was slowed until after 1 p.m. as authorities were searching a package Steban was carrying when he was taken into custody as he was seen running along Route 30. Drug disposal box is located in the PTPD lobby. District Attorney John Peck said they were shot either late Sunday after returning home from a motorcycle ride or early Monday morning. District Attorney John Peck identified the Penn Township victims as Jacob Erdeljac and Mara Casale, who Peck said were boyfriend and girlfriend. Person will not receive any details of investigation. 2023 Cox Media Group. The coroner was called to the 2100 block of Claridge-Elliot. When David Hibbs exited the school bus on April 19, 1991, he was anxious to find his mom. >>STORY: Man, woman found murdered in Penn Township home An officer then walked down the driveway and found shell casings that were consistent with those from a rifle. Heidnik, executed by lethal injection on July 6, 1999, was the last person to have the death penalty enforced upon in Pennsylvania.AP Photo/File. Not like this tragedy.. Meleanie Hain drew national attention and controversy when she openly wore a handgun at her five-year-old daughter's soccer game in Lebanon County. Penn Township police escort Victor Steban, 53, of North Huntingdon to a court appearance on Tuesday, May 18, 2021. Reporting party had applied for a part time job for proof reading on a site for a magazine. ", Neighbors of Iwuchukwu also told the Duquesne Duke they were shocked by his slaying, describing him as an "outstanding neighbor.". A double shooting is something you dont think happens in Penn Township, Agona said. Police believe that from Saturday night into Sunday, Steban fired shots at three homes. Steban was convicted of unlawful restraint in 2006, and it is illegal for him to possess firearms. The veteran prosecutor said he was not certain how the suspect and the victim knew each other. Joseph Miller is brought to District Justice Bob Yanich's court in Swatara Township for a hearing on Sept. 2, 1992. He said to police that he shot 27-year-old Mara Casale first, and then as she was trying to get away, he shot her two more times. The victims, 27-year-old Mara Casale and 40-year-old. We had three separate shootings in south Hempfield and Sewickley townships over the weekend, and weve developed information that hes a suspect, Limani said. The settlers organized behind Reverend John Elder, whom they nicknamed the "Fighting Parson" for his tendency to preach with a rifle at his pulpit. No one was hurt in those incidents. VIDEO: Fact vs. Fiction: How safe is COVID-19 vaccine for children? The victim is Anthony DelCollo, 28, of . Steban was ordered by Harrison City Judge Helen Kistler held in the county prison without bond on the homicide charges. Then, they spotted Steban on Route 30 while some motorists apparently fled their cars to get away. You know the sounds. An argument in a Fairview Township residence early Friday morning turned deadly, according to court documents . GETTYSBURG -- A 54-year-old man has been charged in the gruesome murder of a mother and her daughter in Adams County in 1980, which became a double-homicide cold case turned decades-long . Municipality: PENN TOWNSHIP. Steban was ordered by Harrison City Judge Helen Kistler held in the county prison without bond on the homicide charges. Our thoughts are with all those who are affected by this terrible tragedy, the company said in a statement. Peck said that she initially was wounded in the gunfire. He was an associate professor of theology at Duquesne, the school confirmed. GREENSBURG, Pa. (KDKA) -- State police say they have captured a man wanted for questioning in connection with a series of violent incidents in Westmoreland County, including a double homicide in Penn Township. Location: N PENRYN RD. In this Nov. 3, 1986 file photo, Nicodemo Scarfo, lower right, and his nephew, Philip Leonetti, lower left, sit in court in Atlantic City, N.J., when the two were brought before a judge to hear new charges of racketeering, loansharking and gambling. Sheri Katona said neither she nor her husband knew Erdeljac or Casale. Penn Township Police put out an alert to be on the lookout for a red truck that was stolen from the victims and taken from the crime scene. June 3, 2021 10:13pm. Police chargedCheron Shelton and Robert Thomas in the shooting, and said that the ambush was a "calculated" and "brutal" attack. He is charged with double homicide in relation to the stabbing deaths of this father and aunt in Penn Township. Only day, date, time, and nature of complaint / incident included in report. Officers were called to the home along Claridge-Elliot Road in Penn Township around 8 a.m. Very out of the ordinary for this neighborhood. Steban is also suspected of shooting at three homes and is also a person of interest in a car bombing in Westmoreland County. As for Casale, Otto said that there is every indication that she was a victim of circumstances.. About 45 minutes later, a car exploded in North Huntingdon Township. NLCRPD recovered a 2018 Honda Accord valued at approximately $20,000.00 that was previously reported as a stolen vehicle to the New York (NY) City Police . As he was being led from Kistlers office, Steban refused to say why he allegedly shot Erdeljac and Casale. It's unclear what led up to the fatal incident. WPXI VICTOR STEBAN Police are searching for Victor Steban as a person of interest in shots fired at homes in Westmoreland County. ADVERTISEMENT . Marie Sue Snyder, 32, and Echo Lane Butler, 26, are facing a combined 40 felony and misdemeanor charges, ranging from criminal homicide, child endangerment, concealing the death of a child, abuse of a corpse, simple assault, reckless endangerment, theft by deception . A Toyota Tacoma belonging to Erdeljac was stolen from the scene and found abandoned hours later in Manor, about 5 miles away. Please see below for accepted items. The two then conspired to kill Trimble's wife, Randi, with the goal of splitting her $100,000 insurance policy. Learn about careers at Cox Media Group. A traffic study requested by South Lebanon Township supervisors showed no significant impact on truck or car traffic at the 1 million-square-foot DHL facility that opened last year at the 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Erdeljac worked for Duquesne Light Company. A man and woman died just before midnight Friday in what Swatara Township police are calling a murder-suicide. 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John Otto, Chief of Police 724-863-9113The Chief of Police is the Commander of the Penn Township Police Department. Police are searching for Victor Steban as a person of interest in shots fired at homes in Westmoreland County. The terrorists were unable to direct the plane to their intended target, but the passengers of flight 93 were forced to crash-land the plane. Hugo Selenski is led to his hearing on murder charges, Thursday, Dec. 18, 2003, in Trucksville, Pa. (AP Photo/The Citizens' Voice, Jack Kelley). was dubbed "the Unicorn Killer" due to the German translation of his last name. Steban, 53, was arraigned on new charges filed Thursday by state police, including multiple counts of attempted homicide, aggravated assault and shooting into occupied structures in connection with shootings at three homes that occurred . Some people are upset at the way iPhones charge. Yes, the PTPD does do fingerprinting for employment. A woman and a man were killed in what police are treating as a murder-suicide in Penn Hills on Tuesday. Chambersburg ( Photos) Its just been devastating. There were no survivors. His Facebook page had several photos of Erdeljac and his motorcycle trips, including one to Yosemite National Park in California. The Allegheny County Medical Examiners office has not released the cause or manner of death. Unfortunately, that happy moment in time . Rizzo said Steban also is a person of interest in the explosion of a 1967 Chrysler Newport at 11:45 p.m. Saturday on the 1100 block of Clay Pike in North Huntingdon. Each pleaded guilty to the second-degree murder of Troy LaFerrara, 42, of Port Trevorton on November 11. KDKA's Meghan Schiller talked to three eyewitnesses who were posted up a little further down Route 30. They believe they have the weapon used in the shootings, but must await ballistic tests, Gardner said. Victor Steban, the man who is a person of interest in several crimes in Westmoreland County, is in custody. Township police said they were called to the 600 block of Mohn Street at about . Fraud - Penn Township Incident #: 2302021275 Type: FRAUD-NOT IN PROG Time Received: 02/18/2023 22:45:24 Status: COMPLETE Service: POLICE Sector: L86 SECTOR 31 PENN TWP P868 Primary Agency: NORTHERN LANCASTER COUNTY REGIONAL POLICE DEPARTMENT Responsible Unit: P86-8 Location: N PENRYN RD Municipality: PENN TOWNSHIP Cross. (Photo Credit: Jamie Doran) WATCH: Briana Smith Reports Neal Hubish is. Mom of 3 Is Fatally Shot, and Husband Who Requested Welfare Check at Home Is Suspect, Murder-Suicide in Chicago Leaves Family of 5 Dead, Including Two Children, Ages 4 and 6, Catholic Theological Society of America announcement. Westmoreland. Steban was apprehended about 12:40 p.m. along Route 30. Telek's death is believed to be the first murder of a state legislator. As Steban, 53, was led to and from his arraignment Tuesday night on multiple criminal charges in the shooting deaths Sunday of Jacob Erdeljac, 41, and Mara Casale, 27 whose bodies were discovered at Erdeljacs home in Claridge the longtime North Huntingdon resident told reporters South Park Township #3 Upper Providence Township is a small community around 15 miles west of Philadelphia, yet is worlds away in terms of safety. 2021 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. We want to speak with him. Marisa Captline, a student aide in the theology department who worked with him in 2022, told the Duquesne Duke that Iwuchukwu was "genuinely, just such a kindhearted person" who had always expressed interest about what was going on in her life. She wouldve done anything for a total stranger, and thats how she deserves to be remembered. A Pennsylvania family of four has been found dead following an apparent murder-suicide, police say. By using this website, you accept the terms of our Visitor Agreement and Privacy Policy, and understand your options regarding Ad Choices. In that case, state police and agents from the state Attorney Generals Office raided his home in 2011 and found more than 84 grams of cocaine and nearly 100 grams of methamphetamine with a combined street value of $20,000. Witnesses say he appeared to know officers were after him and looked back at them several times. A man and woman were fatally shot at a Penn Township home Monday, and a Toyota Tacoma taken from the scene was found abandoned in Manor hours later, according to investigators. >>RELATED STORY: Man wanted in connection to series of crimes in Westmoreland County. A Duquesne University spokesperson said the professor's death was a "tragedy for all involved.". A fight that erupted over snow shoveling allegedly led to a Pennsylvania man shooting two of his neighbors to death, authorities said. Penn Township police Chief John Otto described Steban's alleged crime spree as "a grudge reconciliation weekend." Meanwhile, Steban and Dennis Katona soon could be in the same jail. (AP Photo/Pool, File). At least five sets of human remains were discovered on the property, including the bodies of a missing pharmacist and the pharmacist's girlfriend. On May 12 2007, Alec Kreider, a 16-year-old high school student at the time, murdered his classmate and friend Kevin Haines, his father Thomas Haines, and mother Lisa Haines in their home in Manheim Township, Pennsylvania.Kreider was arrested a month later on June 16, 2007 and was charged with three counts of first degree murder.He pleaded guilty to all charges, and was . Steban was wanted for questioning in connection with multiple criminal incidents over the weekend in Westmoreland County, including a double murder in Penn Township. Zechman was acquitted, but the other five were found guilty and executed by hanging. Once he came back out, he looked into the red truck located in the driveway and saw that the keys were in the ignition. The witnesses described Steban as "just marching," as if he was waiting for police to "make the first move.". Everybody from where she worked to her friends, nobody had a bad word to say about her.. (AP Photo/Peter Cosgrove). It led to a manhunt across Westmoreland County and shattered the lives of two families. The three children were found dead on Nov. 24, and it is believed that Noakes killed them in order to prevent them from starving. Follow Crime Map Site Home About Us About Us Patricia Brooks of York County survived her attack. CRIMEWATCH Technologies, affiliates and subsidiaries are in no way responsible for accuracy, timeliness, or relevancy of the information populating this site. Prior to Steban being arrested and charged, investigators said they wanted to question him in connection with the Penn Township double homicide. Police explained that Victor Steban was lying in wait for them, allegedly in retaliation for feeling disrespected by Erdeljac. Stowe Township. Both were sentenced to life in prison. Steban is a convicted felon prohibited from having guns. Investigators confer after the arrest of Victor Steban on Tuesday in North Huntingdon. He killed three people before killing himself. Six were killed and scalped and the settlement was burned. He was taken into custody near the Sheetz at Thompson Lane and Route 30 in Irwin on Tuesday afternoon. How giving she was. Everybody was really shook up about it, he said. Einhorn, a former guru, was convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend Holly Maddux. In 2006, Charles Carl Roberts IV invaded an Amish school house near Lancaster, taking 10 female students hostage and barricading himself inside of the building with him. Here's why. The result is the Murder Capitals of the Keystone State for 2021: Chester ( Photos) Wilkinsburg ( Photos) Harrisburg ( Photos) McKeesport ( Photos) Pottstown. The fire at Stebans residence and the explosion remain under investigation by police and the federal Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. According to a statement from the Allegheny County Department of Police, officers arrived a little before 10 a.m. at a local home to check on the welfare of a couple involved in a "violent domestic" dispute. By Wilson Wong. He had worked there since 2008 and specialized in interreligious dialogue, inclusive religious pluralism and media & religion. TV Q&A: Is a Pittsburgher writing for CBSs East New York? In this file photo from July 2, 1988, convicted kidnapper and torture killer Gary Heidnik leaves Philadelphia City Hall after being sentenced to die. 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