Fournier Bound Over For Trial in Murder for Hire Plot
Lock Haven – Kevin Scott FOURNIER, 46, of Delaware Ave., Jersey Shore, PA. had Criminal Solicitation to Commit Homicide of a Police Officer, a Felony of the 1st Degree and Terroristic Threats a Misdemeanor of the 1st Degree, charges bound over to court on Monday, January 12, after his Preliminary hearing held at Central Court at the Clinton County Courthouse.
Sgt. Dennis Gill of the Pine Creek Township Police Department charged FOURNIER in September of last year alleging a murder for hire scheme Fournier was arranging for his intended victim, Pine Creek Township Police Chief Dave Winkelman.
Police allege that Fournier blamed Chief Winkelman for the “life situation” he found himself in. Chief Winkelman responded to and investigated a call from a local Water Authority in regards to Fournier having an illegal connection to the water line after the Authority had shut off his water. Chief Winkelman charged Fournier with Theft of Services.
Fournier’s next court date will be at the Clinton County Courthouse on February 24 for his Formal Arraignment.
