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Bunce wants trial in truck arson case
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Dec 07, 2018
SMETHPORT — James Bunce has asked for a trial on allegations that he set fire to a stolen truck that was used as the getaway car in a burglary. Bunce,...
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Tipton convicted of sex-related charges at trial
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Aug 30, 2018
SMETHPORT — A Rixford man was found guilty Tuesday by a McKean County jury of charges relating to the sexual assault of a male juvenile. William J. Ti...
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Bradford woman pleads guilty to meth charges
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Aug 24, 2018
SMETHPORT — A Bradford woman who was accused of making methamphetamine with her boyfriend pleaded guilty on Thursday. Teresa Y. Doner, 45, entered a p...
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Bradford man convicted of burglary
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ERA STAFF news@bradfordera.com 
May 26, 2018
A Bradford man was convicted of burglary at trial in McKean County Court on Wednesday for taking thousands of dollars in items from a shed on Summer S...
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In my mother’s footsteps
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Apr 26, 2018
“We are born of love; love is our mother.” — Rumi, poet, 13th century “Motherhood: All love begins and ends there.” — Robert Browning, poet, 19th cent...
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Separate trials granted in Ridgway homicide case
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Feb 22, 2018
Separate trials have been granted for two Ridgway residents facing the death penalty for the 2016 bludgeoning death of a 5-year-old boy. Scott Murphy,...
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Woman convicted in ear-biting assault
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Feb 13, 2018
A woman accused of biting off part of another woman’s ear at a party in 2015 in Jones Township has been found guilty. An online court docket indicate ...
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Perez guilty of all counts in drug overdose
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Feb 08, 2018
SMETHPORT — A McKean County jury found Roberto Perez guilty of all charges against him for his role in the fentanyl death of a Driftwood man. A three-...
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Perez trial continues
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Feb 06, 2018
The trial for Roberto Perez continues today in McKean County, with the day beginning with renowned pathologist Cyril Wecht on the stand. Perez is accu...
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Bradford man convicted of 2016 charges at trial
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Jan 25, 2018
A Bradford man was convicted this week in McKean County Court to felony theft and firearm charges from 2016. Andrew F. Owens, 22, of Bradford, appeare...
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