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Crime JUL 28, 2025

Convicted Murderer of Pregnant Crawford County Woman Sentenced to Consecutive Life Terms

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a Crawford County man will spend the rest of his life in prison for killing a pregnant woman, and her unborn child, last year in her Sparta Township home.

Press Release JUL 25, 2025

Attorney General Sunday Joins Bipartisan Coalition Supporting Federal Cannabis Banking Reform

HARRISBURG – Attorney General Dave Sunday today joined a bipartisan coalition of 32 attorneys general in calling on Congress to pass the SAFER Banking Act of 2025. The coalition submitted a letter to congressional leaders urging passage of legislation that would provide legal clarity for banks and financial institutions to serve state-regulated cannabis businesses, addressing critical public safety concerns while improving states’ ability to collect taxes and conduct regulatory oversight.

Crime JUL 24, 2025

AG Sunday Charges Energy Company with Causing Natural Gas Leak from Cambria County Well

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced charges against Equitrans, LP, regarding the energy company’s failures to maintain a well that leaked natural gas in 2022 across southern Pennsylvania and into several states, while also contaminating nearby ground and waters.

Crime JUL 23, 2025

AG Sunday’s Child Predator Section Charges Beaver County Man with Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced charges against a Beaver County man — who retired as a police officer in 2023 — regarding possession of child sexual…

Crime JUL 21, 2025

AG Sunday Announces Charges in July 4th Stabbing at SEPTA Station Being Handled by Appointed Special Prosecutor

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that his appointed Special Prosecutor for Mass Transit will prosecute the July 4 stabbing incident at the Berks (SEPTA) subway station…

Crime JUL 17, 2025

VERDICT: Fulton County Man Guilty of Felony Strangulation During Domestic Dispute

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a Fulton County jury convicted a man of strangling his girlfriend during a domestic dispute last year.

Crime JUL 17, 2025

Elk County Sex Offender Sentenced to State Prison for Failing Treatment Program, Refusing to Follow Other Probation Conditions

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a convicted sex offender from Elk County has been sentenced to state prison for repeatedly violating probation by failing to complete sex offender treatment, viewing pornography, and leaving the state without permission.

Crime JUL 16, 2025

Florida Man Jailed up to 20 Years for Role in Father-Son Burglary Team Targeting Elderly Western Pa. Homeowners

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a Florida man will serve 2½ to 20 years in state prison for targeting older residents during a spree of distraction burglaries in western Pennsylvania.

Press Release JUL 15, 2025

AG Sunday Part of National Coalition Securing $200M+ from Gilead Sciences for Illegal Kickback Scheme to Sell HIV Drugs

Pennsylvania Will Receive $1.28 Million from Multistate Settlement HARRISBURG – Attorney General Dave Sunday joined a coalition of 48 other Attorneys General in securing a combined $202 million…

Crime JUL 15, 2025

Off-Duty Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughter Regarding Assault of Witness at Beaver County Shooting Scene

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that John J. Hawk pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and related offenses for assaulting Kenneth Vinyard — who later died — at the scene of a shooting outside a Walmart in Beaver County in 2022.

Crime JUL 15, 2025

AG Sunday’s Philadelphia Gun Violence Task Force Makes Wave of Arrests of Felons Possessing Firearms

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday, along with law enforcement collaborators, announced the recent arrests of several convicted felons in possession of firearms, including some allegedly involved in recent violent crimes.

Crime JUL 15, 2025

Convicted Trafficker Jailed at Least 15 Years for Role in NJ-to-State College Drug-Dealing Network

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a Centre County man has been sentenced to 15 to 30 years in prison for his role in a high-level, State College-based, drug trafficking organization.

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Convicted Murderer of Pregnant Crawford County Woman Sentenced to Consecutive Life Terms

Attorney General Sunday Joins Bipartisan Coalition Supporting Federal Cannabis Banking Reform

AG Sunday Charges Energy Company with Causing Natural Gas Leak from Cambria County Well

AG Sunday’s Child Predator Section Charges Beaver County Man with Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material

AG Sunday Announces Charges in July 4th Stabbing at SEPTA Station Being Handled by Appointed Special Prosecutor

VERDICT: Fulton County Man Guilty of Felony Strangulation During Domestic Dispute

Elk County Sex Offender Sentenced to State Prison for Failing Treatment Program, Refusing to Follow Other Probation Conditions

Florida Man Jailed up to 20 Years for Role in Father-Son Burglary Team Targeting Elderly Western Pa. Homeowners

AG Sunday Part of National Coalition Securing $200M+ from Gilead Sciences for Illegal Kickback Scheme to Sell HIV Drugs

Off-Duty Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughter Regarding Assault of Witness at Beaver County Shooting Scene

AG Sunday’s Philadelphia Gun Violence Task Force Makes Wave of Arrests of Felons Possessing Firearms

Convicted Trafficker Jailed at Least 15 Years for Role in NJ-to-State College Drug-Dealing Network