Inmate Captured After Kitanning Escape and Slayings
Robert E. Crissman Jr, an inmate who fled Armstrong County Jail during a meal delivery, has been captured about 26 hours later. Tammy Long, 55, was found dead near Kitanning, PA, after Crissman allegedly killed her following the escape. Police tied Crissman to the crime and charged him with criminal homicide and related offenses. he is jailed in Butler County without bond.
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Kittanning
Pennsylvania
Enna
Robert E. Crissman Jr
Armstrong County
Tammy Long
Pittsburgh
Long
Jerry Sl
Scott Andreassi
Crissman
Wil
Liam Rupert
Rupert
Barry Crutzer
Crutzer
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Butler County
North Schuylkill
Trezise
Langer
Davis
University of Pittsburgh
Duquesne University School of Law
John W. Hodge
Lawrence County Court of Common Pleas
Bar of Pennsylvania
Edinburg
Battery B Cooper’s Battery in Civil War History
The unit formed on a knoll overlooking Route 108, site later a cemetery after the church burned. Erected monument in 1912 marks the spot. Known as Battery B or Cooper’s Battery led by Capt. James H. Cooper after Major Gen. Reynolds praised him at Fredericksburg. Danforth stayed with Battery B, died 1862 near Richmond. Cooper then captained. The unit fought 27 engagements including Chancellorsville, Antietam, Gettysburg, holding five positions across July 1–3, 1863. Three monuments and a Gettysburg marker honor the unit, which suffered many battle deaths and has many descendants in North Beaver Township. reunions lasted 1869–1930.
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New Castle
Mahoningtown
Danforth
Cooper’s
James H. Cooper
John F. Reynolds
37Th
New York Regiment
Fredericksburg
Battery B
Gettysburg National Military Park
James McCleary
Alexander Alcorn
Peter Hoagland
Gettysburg
Beaver Township
Nesbit Woods
Jackson Knolls
David Needler
Edinburg
Frank Piatek
Keith Foote
New Castle News
Nlowry
Nenewsonline
Ex-teacher charged with sex with 13-year-old student in Frackville
Melinda Trezise, 39, a former Cressona teacher, faces statutory and institutional sexual assault charges after a student alleged they had sex more than a dozen times between February and April at her home. She surrendered Friday, posted 5000 bail, and will contest the case.
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Frackville
Melinda Trezise
Cressona
Trezise
Arts Friday festival draws hundreds to New Castle area
Erin O'Brien and Kelly Finley led families from Pulaski and Union Township to Hoyt for Arts Friday. O'Brien noted yearly visits and kids tying dye while Finley praised New Castle's family friendly events and free books for children.
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Jessica Shelenbarger
Mia Roy
Fredonia
Hoyt’s
New Castle
Erin O’brien
Hannah
Connor
Julie
Hoyt
Pulaski
O’brien
Kelly Finley
Union Township
Cassandra
Irelynn
Thomas
Sherridan
Finley
Jshelenberger
Newewsontline
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Gle
Robert
Richmond
Cooper
Lorsville
Antietam
Mary Grzebieniak
Rt. 317
Mount Jackson
the Law Firm of
Cusick & Decaro, P.C
Adrienne A. Langer
Esquire
Attorney Langer
Alusickdecaro.com
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