News: SENTENCING

May 8, 2026

York County Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Killing Bystander in Gang-Related Shooting at Park

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Sunday announced that Elijah Penn, of York, has been sentenced to a life in prison — without the possibility of parole — for killing 20-year-old Justin Griffith at a park in 2021.

Hazleton Man Jailed up to 30 Years for Shooting His Then-Girlfriend in the Chest

May 1, 2026

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a Luzerne County man has been sentenced to 14 to 30 years in prison for shooting his then-girlfriend in 2018.

Leader of Criminal Organization Jailed for Using Fake Checks and Cash to Buy Designer Dogs in Lucrative Resale Scheme

April 30, 2026

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a Delaware County man has pleaded guilty for his role as the leader of a corrupt organization that purchased designer dogs — with fraudulent checks and cash — and resold them for profits in central and southeast Pennsylvania.

Lehigh County Man Sentenced to Prison for Posing as a Medical Professional

April 22, 2026

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a Lehigh County man with no medical training or licenses has been sentenced to state prison for posing as a medical professional in Carbon County to administer care to patients — for which Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance companies paid out claims.

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