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		<title>Balmer receives sentence of up to 50 years for arson attack at governor’s mansion</title>
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		<description>Cody Balmer pleaded guilty to attempted murder, aggravated arson, and related offenses
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		<pubDate>23 Oct 2025 20:16 :00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>After investigation, DA Chardo finds shooting self-defense</title>
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		<description>When charges were not warranted under the law, DA Chardo closed cases despite pressure
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		<pubDate>23 Mar 2025 19:56 :00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>DA Chardo retains longtime criminal defense attorney to head office Conviction Integrity Unit</title>
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		<description>Conviction Integrity Unit 
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		<pubDate>23 Mar 2025 19:55 :00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>Calvin Purdie convicted of murder and setting house on fire to cover up crime</title>
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		<description>Exhaustive investigation clears others
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		<pubDate>23 Mar 2025 19:46 :00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>Superior Court affirms Charles Williams conviction in published decision</title>
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		<description>Charles Williams’ convictions for first-degree murder and attempted murder affirmed
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		<pubDate>23 Mar 2025 19:16 :00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>District Attorney Fran Chardo confers Medal of Valor to two Lower Swatara officers</title>
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		<description>Officers receive Medal of Valor for saving woman during armed standoff
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		<pubDate>15 Jan 2020 12:16:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>Jury returns verdicts of first degree murder and attempted murder against Charles Williams</title>
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		<description>‘They gave my baby justice,’ mom says after jury quickly convicts man for fatal shooting at Harrisburg bar
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		<pubDate>08 Jan 2020 11:51:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>Chardo Kicks Off Election for DA</title>
		<link>https://chardoforda.com/blog/?viewDetailed=201901242230</link>
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		<description>&amp;quot;It&amp;#39;s an honor to stand with my family and friends and serve our great county&amp;quot;
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		<pubDate>24 Jan 2019 22:30 :00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>District Attorney Fran Chardo announces charges in connection with river deaths of mother and daughter</title>
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		<description>District Attorney Fran Chardo announces charges in connection with river deaths of mother and daughter
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		<pubDate>21 Jan 2019 22:40:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>District Attorney Fran Chardo announces charges in connection with river deaths of mother and daughter</title>
		<link>https://chardoforda.com/blog/?viewDetailed=201808221118</link>
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		<description>District Attorney Fran Chardo announces charges in connection with river deaths of mother and daughter
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		<pubDate>22 Aug 2018 11:18:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>Judge accepts Chardo&#39;s recommendation that Bernard Williams be resentenced to life imprisonment</title>
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		<description>Judge accepts Chardo&amp;#39;s recommendation that Bernard Williams be resentenced to life imprisonment
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		<pubDate>24 Jul 2018 11:23:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>Justice achieved in Andre Parker murder</title>
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		<description>Justice achieved in Andre Parker murder
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		<pubDate>12 Jul 2018 11:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>District Attorney Chardo obtains stiff sentence for drugged driver who caused death of Fire Lieutenant responding to fatal fire</title>
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		<description>District Attorney Chardo obtains stiff sentence for drugged driver who caused death of Fire Lieutenant responding to fatal fire
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		<pubDate>04 Jun 2018 11:16:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>DA Fran Chardo give awards to police and citizens who give extraordinary service to the community</title>
		<link>https://chardoforda.com/blog/?viewDetailed=201805041115</link>
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		<description>DA Fran Chardo give awards to police and citizens who give extraordinary service to the community
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		<pubDate>04 May 2018 11:15:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>Death sentences for Wholaver affirmed</title>
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		<description>Death sentences for Wholaver affirmed
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		<pubDate>12 Jan 2018 11:13:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>Jamat Manzoor convicted of arson in connection with fire that injured firefighter</title>
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		<description>Jamat Manzoor convicted of arson in connection with fire that injured firefighter
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		<pubDate>04 Nov 2016 11:04:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>Shawn McCoy gets 28 to 60 years in connection with shooting at police/armed robbery</title>
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		<description>Shawn McCoy gets 28 to 60 years in connection with shooting at police/armed robbery
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		<pubDate>08 Sep 2016 11:02:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>Ex-Dauphin County GOP chair William Trickett Smith Sr. headed back to prison in arson case</title>
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		<description>Ex-Dauphin County GOP chair William Trickett Smith Sr. headed back to prison in arson case
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		<pubDate>07 Nov 2012 10:58:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>Emmanuel Nzambi sentenced to 20 to 40 years for Dauphin County shooting, faces murder trial in Cumberland County</title>
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		<description>Emmanuel Nzambi sentenced to 20 to 40 years for Dauphin County shooting, faces murder trial in Cumberland County
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		<pubDate>07 Nov 2011 10:59:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>Betty Lou Scott found guilty but mentally ill in slaying of her daughter</title>
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		<description>Betty Lou Scott found guilty but mentally ill in slaying of her daughter
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		<pubDate>06 Oct 2011 11:01:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>Successful murder prosecution in Harrisburg car chase could affect similar cases</title>
		<link>https://chardoforda.com/blog/?viewDetailed=201107111057</link>
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		<description>Successful murder prosecution in Harrisburg car chase could affect similar cases
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		<pubDate>11 Jul 2011 10:57:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>High court affirms death sentence for Middletown man</title>
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		<description>High court affirms death sentence for Middletown man
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		<pubDate>18 Feb 2010 10:52:00 EST</pubDate>
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