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In March 2024, 44 of Pennsylvania's death row inmates were moved to Somerset. [2] They were previously at SCI Phoenix, which continues to house other death penalty prisoners. [3] Almost all of the prison is in Somerset Township, [4] while a small portion is in Brothersvalley Township. [5] The total land area is 240 acres (97 ha). [3]
Eric Matthew Frein (born May 3, 1983) is an American domestic terrorist [2] and murderer, convicted and sentenced to death for the 2014 Pennsylvania State Police barracks attack [3] in which he shot and killed one State Trooper, and seriously injured another. A letter to his parents made it clear that he hoped to spark a revolution by his actions.
At 10:50 p.m. [1] on September 12, 2014, a shift change was commencing outside the Troop R barracks of the Pennsylvania State Police in the Pocono Mountains in the Township of Blooming Grove, Pennsylvania. At that moment, a sniper opened fire with a .308-caliber rifle. [2] One trooper was killed by the gunfire and a second was injured, but ...
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McCartney changed the name from "Pennsylvania State Police Training School" to "Pennsylvania State Police Academy" [23] 7: Col. E. Wilson Purdy January 29, 1963 – April 8, 1966 [b] In 1963, Purdy introduced a five-day work week for the first time in State Police History.
State police are asking anyone with information about Shults' whereabouts to contact the Towanda barracks at 570-265-2186. This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information ...
A snakebite is an alcoholic drink made with equal parts lager and cider. [1] If a dash of blackcurrant cordial is added, it is known as a "Diesel" or a "Snakebite and Black". It was first popularised in the UK in the 1980s. [citation needed]
A family member authorized police to collect the snakes. Some 14 snakes — along with a domestic cat — were seized by animal control , according to the release.