Bradford police chief: McElhattan’s killing of Haynes ‘an execution’

Bradford City Police and Pennsylvania State Police officers at the scene of 59 Jefferson St., where Rebecca Haynes was shot and killed on June 7.

Era photo by Jim Eckstrom

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May 18, 2026

Bradford police chief: McElhattan’s killing of Haynes ‘an execution’

By JIM ECKSTROM

news@bradfordera.com

SMETHPORT — Bradford’s city police chief and a forensic pathologist both gave testimony Monday t...

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Bradford police chief: McElhattan’s killing of Haynes ‘an execution’

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