Kerr ordered to begin prison term in $200000 jobs scheme
Former state Deputy Auditor General John Kerr, 35, was ordered by Dauphin County Senior William Lipsitt to start his two to five year sentence for a $200,000 scheme to sell government jobs. Kerr must report July 6 to the county sheriff for transfer to Camp Hill State Correctional Institute. He was convicted in 1984 on 139 counts including bribery and conspiracy. 77 counts were found not proven. The state Supreme Court refused to hear his case last month.
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Convicted killer vanishes from Holmesburg Prison
Police and prison officials say a garbage truck is the main clue after Roger Judge, 26, a death-row inmate, disappeared from Holmesburg Prison between Sunday afternoon and evening. Despite searches of the grounds and steam tunnels, no exit path was found and authorities discuss the trash truck theory with Warden Harry Moore.
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Angola may free pilot held in Angolan landings
A Pennsylvania pilot from Greensburg may be released within two to four weeks after being forced to land in Angola on April 21 while ferrying a Beechcraft Bonanza. U.S. Senator John Heinz spokesman Richard Bryers said Heinz met with Angolan Minister Pedro Van Dunem in Washington to press for the pilot’s release.
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Ten burglary suspects charged in upstate Penn crime ring
Lycoming County District Attorney Brett Feese described ten suspects as very good at prying safes and tied them to over 160 break-ins across 12 counties since 1982. About half the incidents were in Lycoming, with 69 burglaries there. cash totaled nearly 36000 and property damage about 48000. Nine of ten suspects were in custody by Tuesday evening.
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UPI
Pennsylvania
Lycoming County
Brett Feese
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