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Derrick Hutcherson sentenced to a term of 42 to 84 years for...
Judge Katherine McShane presided at a jury trial for Derrick Hutcherson from August 17-19, 2026. The jury convicted Hutcherson of attempted ...
Read MoreJOSEPH LIPINSKY RECEIVES STATE PRISON SENTENCE FOR SEX OFFEN...
On June 18, 2026, Lower Paxton Township resident Joseph Lipinsky received a sentence of imprisonment of not less that 3 ½ years nor more th...
Read MoreKani Little Pleads Guilty Mid-Trial and Dauphin County Jury ...
On June 13, 2025, the fifth day of his jury trial, defendant Kani Little took the stand during his case-in- rebuttal. During his testimony, ...
Read MoreNo Puffers!
What’s a puffer?It’s a car that’s left running, unlocked, and unattended. Puffers are easy targets for thieves! “I was only awa...
Read MoreJeffrey Pettinato Convicted of Human Trafficking and Other S...
On July 1, 2024, Jeffrey Pettinato, age 62, pleaded guilty before Judge Edward M. Marsico, Jr. to trafficking in individuals (F1), criminal ...
Read MoreSexually Violent Predator Sentenced to 101-202 years in Pris...
On June 23, 2021, Dauphin County Judge Deborah E. Curcillo sentenced James A. Dubuisson to 101-202 years of incarceration in a State Correct...
Read MoreLAMARR WASHINGTON CONVICTED OF RAPE
On May 24, 2021, after a week-long trial, a Dauphin County jury found 31-year-old Lamarr Washington guilty of a 2014 rape in ...
Read MoreJury Convicts Woman of Third-Degree Murder in Overdose Death
On March 10, 2021, a Dauphin County jury convicted Kara Hartmoyer, 24, of Mechanicsburg, of third-degree murder in connection with the 2017 ...
Read MoreJURY CONVICTS MORLON WINSTON OF RAPE
On March 11, 2021, a Dauphin County jury convicted Morlon Winston of rape by forcible compulsion, sexual assault, and strangulation. The cha...
Read MoreFORMER PRIEST JOHN ALLEN PLEADS GUILTY TO INDECENT ASSAULT R...
On November 5, 2020, John Allen, age 77, pleaded guilty to two counts of indecent assault (relating to a child under the age of 13 years), t...
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Created Aug 19, 2026 / Updated Oct 8, 2026
Judge Katherine McShane presided at a jury trial for Derrick Hutcherson from August 17-19, 2026. The jury convicted Hutcherson of attempted murder, two counts of kidnapping, endangering the welfare of a child, assault of a law enforcement officer, and possession of a firearm b...
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Jun 24, 2026
On June 23, 2026, a Dauphin County jury convicted Antonio Hammond of kidnapping of a 2-year-old child, burglary of a residence with resident present and the commission of a crime within, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, carrying a firearm without a license, receiv...
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Jun 18, 2026
On June 18, 2026, Lower Paxton Township resident Joseph Lipinsky received a sentence of imprisonment of not less that 3 ½ years nor more than 7 years with a consecutive 5 years of probation for sexual offenses against a child that occurred in 2010. Lipinsky had pleaded g...
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Event
Apr 21, 2026
Join Victim/Witness Assistance Program as we host an educational panel discussion to bring crime victim awareness in honor of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (April 19 to April 25). Experienced Dauphin County Prosecutors, Law Enforcement, Advocates, CAC Interviewers and cr...
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Apr 15, 2026
During the April 6, 2026, Dauphin County Jury Trial Term, a jury convicted Imhotep Muhammad of the felony offense of possession of a firearm by a prohibited person. Muhammad was barred from possessing a firearm because he has a prior conviction for a felony crime of violence, ...
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Feb 25, 2026
On March 23, 2026, Judge Edward M. Marsico sentenced Jyheir Mosley-Williams, age 22, to a term of imprisonment of between 18 and 40 years in state prison after he pleaded guilty to third-degree murder and illegal firearm possession. The factual plea for the plea establish...
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Event
Created Jan 6, 2026 / Updated Jan 15, 2026
The Dauphin County Veterans Court will hold its 32 nd graduation ceremony on Friday, January 16, 2026, to honor four participants who successfully completed the intense rehabilitation program. The ceremony will begin at 11:00 a.m. in Courtroom One, 5 th Floor of the Dauphin Co...
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Oct 13, 2025
Today, Cody A. Balmer pleaded guilty to attempted murder of Governor Josh Shapiro, aggravated arson, 22 counts of arson, one for each of the 22 victims within the residence endangered by the arson, burglary, and related offenses. Judge Deborah E. Curcillo accepted a plea agree...
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Aug 29, 2025
After consultation with his counsel, Cody A. Balmer waived the preliminary hearing scheduled for Wednesday, September 3, 2025, before Magisterial District Judge J. Matthew Pianka. The Court of Common Pleas accepted the waiver and scheduled formal arraignment for October 3, 202...
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Aug 21, 2025
On August 20, 2025, Judge William T. Tully sentenced Brianna Smith, Michael Roberts, Jr., and Kani Little following their convictions by a jury in a June 2025 trial for attempted murder and related offenses. Before proceeding to sentencing, the Court received vi...
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