SUSPECT WITHDRAWS NO CONTEST PLEA IN NORRY COURT The 20 year old Watsontown man on trial for shooting a state trooper in April of 2023, withdrew his no contest plea for aggravated assault on a police officer. According to PennLive, Hunter Shaheen originally faced two counts of felony attempted homicide after a 2023 incident in…… more »
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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JULY 26, 2024
JUVENILES IN CUSTODY FOR WILLIAMSPORT SHOOTINGS Two Williamsport teens and a Philadelphia boy are facing juvenile charges after police discovered they were allegedly involved in several shootings around Williamsport in the past two weeks. According to the Sun Gazette, shots were first fired July 18th in the area of Linn Street in which a car…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JULY 25, 2024
ALLEGED SHOOTER’S MOTHER CHARGED AS ACCOMPLICE The mother of the alleged shooter in an incident that happened in Loyalsock township that killed 15 year old Ahmeen Palmer is being charged as an accomplice to murder and her preliminary hearings started yesterday. According to the Sun Gazette, Johneice Francin Legare faces 10 charges and most remain…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JULY 24, 2024
DALMATIA MAN CHARGED WITH ARSON A man from Lower Mahanoy Township is being charged with arson after he allegedly set fire to his home at the 200 block of River Road on June 20th, the day it was scheduled to be up for a sheriff’s sale. According to North Central PA dot com, after the…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JULY 23, 2024
SUNBURY MAN ACCUSED OF ASSAULT CASE HELD FOR COURT A judge from Northumberland County decided Monday that there is enough evidence to move forward in a trial against a man from Sunbury who police say committed sexual assault against a 15 year old last November. According to the Daily Item, the victim reported the incident…… more »