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George Hitcho Jr. was convicted of first degree murder for the shooting death of Freemansburg police Officer Robert Lasso

Jury: Hitcho Guilty of First Degree Murder of Cop

George Hitcho Jr. is found guilty of first degree murder; punishment phase of trial to determine whether he gets death penalty to start Monday.

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Guests and members of the media chat after the ribbon-cutting event marking the opening of the Sands Event Center Wednesday evening.

Ribbon Cut on New Sands Event Center

Dentist With Revoked License Closes Practice

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