The true crime genre is no stranger to Pennsylvania. There’s both a Netflix movie and documentary about the story of Charles Edmund Cullen, a nurse who killed dozens of patients in the Lehigh Valley and New Jersey over a period of 16 years by injecting them with lethal doses of medication. Watch the video for…
Many Americans turn to podcasts and documentaries for true stories of crime and mystery. However, you can also turn to real cases from Pennsylvania’s history for a dose of true crime in our own state.
Most women who are incarcerated in Pennsylvania are serving time for nonviolent offenses, such as drug or property crimes or weapons possession.
Homicides fell by 23% between 2023 and 2024, which is near historic lows.
Oxygen network’s “A Plan to Kill” program will detail events related to the 2003 murder of pizza deliveryman Brian Wells.
Fight Against Federal Outreach (FAFO) looks to bring local prosecutors together and charge federal agents with crimes following killings in Minneapolis.
Gettysburg has named a new mayor following the sudden departure, and subsequent arrest, of former Mayor Chad-Alan Carr on child sex crime allegations.
Dubbed the “Hilltop Murder,” the 1945 killing of Joseph B. Campbell at his Millcreek home was “one of Erie County’s most atrocious crimes,” according to the Erie Daily Times.
Chad-Alan Carr, 48, of Gettysburg Borough, was charged in Straban Township with two felony counts of having a photograph or film on a computer depicting a child sex act, and one misdemeanor count of corruption of a minor
Gov. Josh Shapiro signed legislation to classify deepfakes in Pennsylvania as digital forgeries, making non-consensual digital impersonation punishable by law.
