Marie Scott, who’s spent 51 years in prison for murder, will get a public hearing in her quest for an early release
Pennsylvania’s Board of Pardons on Thursday voted unanimously to grant Marie Scott, who has served 51 years behind bars for ...
She was sentenced to life in prison for murder at 19. Now 71 and with cancer, she faces roadblocks to early release.
Doreen Kerrigan Burgess will never forget what the teen robbers who shot and killed her father 51 years ago did to her family. But she can forgive them, she said — and even supports their release from ...
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Centre County officials express surprise, concern at proposal to close Rockview state prison
If not at Benner Township state prison on the same grounds, the nearest state prisons are about 40 miles away. Muncy state prison is about 67 miles away. Dush said the proposal would be a ...
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Philadelphia woman sent to prison for role in multi-county straw purchase scheme
NORRISTOWN — A Philadelphia woman was sent to prison after she admitted to purchasing five firearms using straw purchase ...
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Philadelphia woman draws prison for striking woman with vehicle during altercation in Cheltenham Township
NORRISTOWN — A Philadelphia woman is on her way to state prison after she admitted to striking ... in the State Correctional Institution at Muncy after she pleaded guilty to a felony charge ...