Common Pleas Court Judge Howard F. Riley Jr. sentenced Rhyeem Matthews, 21, of Philadelphia, to three to six years in state prison and four years probation. “I’m looking for something good that you’ve done,” Riley said, listening to the defendant’s brief remarks to the court. “But you appear to be one of the most self-centered, […]
The panel convicted Morris, 32, of first degree murder for fatally stabbing Damario “Blaze” Morris in the couple’s Coatesville home on June 27, 2003. Jurors deliberated for less than two hours before reaching their decision. Members also convicted Morris of arson and reckless endangerment for instructing her lover Rhyeem Matthews, 21, to burn her car […]