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Ed Palattella

Erie

Courts and Investigative Reporter and Editor at Erie Times-News

Digs up stuff for @GoErie. Co-author On the Lam, Mania & Marjorie Diehl-Armstrong, @PizzaBomber, History of Heists. @KentState dad. Gets too many magazines.

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  • 3 weeks ago | phillyburbs.com | Ed Palattella

    Pa. Commonwealth Court reverses tax sale of Dunn Boulevard house after finding county executive, following longstanding practice, improperly appointed private contractor to serve papers for tax sales. An Erie resident, Jermaine L. Hunter, nearly lost his home due to delinquent taxes, but a Pennsylvania appeals court overturned the sale.

  • 1 month ago | yahoo.com | Ed Palattella

    The Erie County Coroner's Office has identified the man found dead in a burning van in Summit Township on May 26, and Coroner Lyell Cook said the death is all but certain to be ruled accidental. Cook identified the man as Deepak Pakhring, 39, of Erie. Cook said his office performed an autopsy and will rule on the cause of death after it receives the results of toxicology tests in about six weeks. Nothing about the death appears suspicious, he said.

  • 1 month ago | goerie.com | Ed Palattella

    Two Erie teens, Derrick L. Hemphill Jr. and Nyjuan L. Manning, were sentenced to 4-14 years for armed robbery of two men who had been playing dice near East Eighth and Reed streets in Erie. The pair robbed the two men of $800, and Manning’s gun malfunctioned when Hemphill told him to shoot one of the victims. Both teens pleaded guilty to robbery charges, with the prosecution describing Hemphill as “the brain” and Manning as “the muscle" and the defense disputing that Hemphill led a street gang.

  • 1 month ago | goerie.com | Jim Martin |Ed Palattella

    Bingham faces two lawsuits from neighboring property owner Brian Lilly, of Lilly Broadcasting, regarding a stage and a condominium agreement. Bingham purchased the property in 2021 and made significant improvements, including a new AHN sports medicine facility. Three-and-a-half years after he and a partner paid $1.3 million for soccer fields and other facilities at the former ErieBank Sports Park, Troy Bingham has placed his part of the property up for sale.

  • 1 month ago | goerie.com | Ed Palattella

    Following a split verdict in the Hertel & Brown federal health care fraud case, the lone defendant found guilty at trial, Julie A. Johnson, plans to appeal her conviction, according to court records. Eighteen other defendants pleaded guilty and await sentencing starting in June, while the two owners of Hertel & Brown face sentencing in late summer.

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4 Mar 24

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11 Jan 24

As first reported by @GoErie.

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$280,000 deal closes out federal case over claims of unpaid wages against Erie chocolatier https://t.co/eMOlepH5dv