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Woman dies after falling from overpass onto central Pa. highway
A woman was killed Tuesday morning when she fell off an overpass onto Route 30 in Lancaster County, the coroner’s office said. The woman was seen sitting on the edge of the overpass over Route 30 around 5:30 a.m. when she fell onto the highway’s eastbound lanes near the New Holland Pike, according to the coroner’s office and county dispatch.
Coroner IDs woman killed in Lancaster County crash
A 48-year-old woman who died after a Lancaster County crash has been identified. Ilana Abugov, of Lancaster County, was killed in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Peters Road and South Shirk Road, Earl Township, on June 27, according to the Lancaster County Coroner’s Office. If you purchase...
Body pulled from Susquehanna River in 1990s cold case identified
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A body from a 1998 cold case, found in the Susquehanna River in central Pennsylvania, has been identified with the help of advancements in DNA, officials announced. In a news release, the Lancaster County Coroner’s Office announced the identity of the body that was pulled from the Susquehanna River in […]
Police investigating death on Route 30
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — A section of U.S. 30 in Lancaster County has reopened after being closed for hours this morning. The Manheim Township Police Department has identified the woman involved in the incident but will not be releasing her identity at this time. Police responded to the New...
Harrisburg man ID’d after being found in Susquehanna River more than 25 years ago
The Lancaster County Coroner’s Office and a nonprofit organization identified a body recovered from the Susquehanna River more than 25 years ago as a 39-year-old man who was reported missing in Harrisburg months before his death, according to a press release. A fisherman along the Susquehanna River in Manor...
Cold case solved: Missing Harrisburg man identified as body pulled from Susquehanna River in 1998
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — The identity of a John Doe in a decades-old cold case has been determined. At 12:16 p.m. on April 18, 1998, a fisherman came across the body of an adult man in the Turkey Point area of the Susquehanna River, in Manor Township, Lancaster County, according to the Lancaster County Coroner's Office.
Lancaster County coroner IDs John Doe found dead in Susquehanna River in 1998
MANOR TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A John Doe whose body was found in the Susquehanna River 26 years ago has been identified. The Lancaster County coroner said James Gibson, 39, of Harrisburg, died of freshwater drowning. The manner of death remains undetermined. A fisherman discovered his body on April 18,...
Lancaster County woman dies in two-vehicle crash
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — A Lancaster County woman died of injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash last week, the county coroner's office said Monday. Ilana Abugov, 48, of Leola, was pronounced dead at the scene of a crash at South Shirk Road and Peters Road in Earl Township Thursday night, according to Lancaster County Coroner Dr. Stephen Diamantoni.
Lancaster County man will serve up to 18 years in prison for illegal firearm possession, domestic abuse
MARIETTA, Pa. — A Lancaster County man will serve up to 18 years in prison after his conviction for illegally possessing a firearm, terroristic threats, and simple abuse stemming from a 2022 domestic incident in Marietta, prosecutors said Monday. Warren Raffensberger Jr., 68, was convicted in March of person...
New details in death investigation where man was run over in Lancaster County
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– New details have been released regarding a man who was found dead in a driveway after a vehicle ran him over last month in Lancaster County. According to the Lancaster County Coroner’s Office, Jason Lutz’s, 44, of Kirkwood, death was determined to be from multiple traumatic injuries and acute drug intoxication […]
Autopsy results released for man killed after being struck by vehicle in Lancaster County
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — A man found dead near the parking lot of a Lancaster County business last month died of his injuries after being struck by a vehicle, but acute drug intoxication was a contributing factor, the Lancaster County Coroner's Office said Monday. The body of 44-year-old Jason...
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