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Superior Court affirms Charles Williams conviction in published decision
DA Chardo tried the case before a jury and handled the appeal that resulted in a published Superior Court Opinion.
District Attorney Fran Chardo confers Medal of Valor to two Lower Swatara officers
Officers Shea and Malott responded to a burglary call which turned out to be a kidnapping. They took brave actions which ultimately saved the victims life with grave risk to themselves.
DA Chardo tries case after which jury convicts Charles Williams of murder of the first degree and attempted murder
District Attorney Chardo handled the case on appeal resulting in a published Superior Court Opinion
Judge accepts DA Chardo's recommendation that Bernard Williams be resentenced to life imprisonment
As a teenager, in the course of stealing a car, Williams beat State Representative William Telek to death with a hammer
Justice achieved in Andre Parker murder
Harrisburg teens convicted, face life in prison for robbery/murder of 19-year-old Posted May 25, 2017 A Dauphin County courtroom was dead silent Thursday afternoon as a jury con...
Death sentences for Wholaver affirmed
Appeal denied for man who killed wife, daughters before sex assault hearing Despite raising more than 20 arguments, most involving claims his lawyers were ineffective, convicted...
Jamat Manzoor convicted of arson in connection with fire that injured firefighter
Landlord convicted of arson, faces prison term for blaze that injured firefighter A Dauphin County prosecutor said Friday that he will seek a state prison sentence for a man fre...
Shawn McCoy gets 28 to 60 years in connection with shooting at police/armed robbery
Harrisburg man gets 28 to 60 years in prison for shooting at cop during car chase Dauphin County Judge Scott A. Evans slapped 22-year-old Shawn McCoy with that penalty Wednesday...
Ex-Dauphin County GOP chair William Trickett Smith Sr. headed back to prison in arson case
Guilty plea in William T. Smith arson case An East Shore lawyer and former political power-broker who once chaired the Dauphin County Republican Party is headed back to prison a...
Emmanuel Nzambi sentenced to 20 to 40 years for Dauphin County shooting, faces murder trial in Cumberland County
Sentencing for attempted murder in Emmanuel Nzambi case A Dauphin County judge this morning sentenced Emmanuel Nzambi, 41, to 20 to 40 years in state prison for shooting and wou...