A man found dead in his Exeter Township home this week was killed by a single stab wound and his death has been ruled a homicide, Berks County detectives said Friday.
Terance M. Myers Sr., 35, of Hillside Road suffered a penetrating stab wound to the left side of his chest Monday, according to an autopsy performed by a forensic pathologist Tuesday.
District Attorney John T. Adams has said the killing was domestic-violence related.
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Myers lived in the home along with several other adults and children, investigators said.
The homicide investigation remains active, and the district attorneyâs office said it will provide further updates as the investigation progresses.
Updated: 3:24 PM EST December 15, 2020
SINKING SPRING, Pa. A 38-year-old Berks County woman is facing homicide and aggravated assault charges after allegedly stabbing her live-in partner in a domestic incident Sunday, the Berks County District Attorney s Office announced Tuesday.
Jillian Rae Blimline, of Sinking Spring, is charged with Murder of the First Degree, Murder of the Third Degree, two counts of Aggravated Assault, and Possessing the Instrument of Crime, prosecutors said.
She is accused of stabbing Chad Allen Macwilliam, 39, who lived with her in her Maywood Avenue home in Sinking Spring.
According to prosecutors, South Heidelberg Township Police were dispatched to Blimline s home at about 9:06 p.m., after receiving a 911 call from a woman.
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Pa. woman, 38, charged with fatally stabbing live-in boyfriend
Updated Dec 15, 2020;
Investigators in Berks County charged a 38-year-old woman with homicide Tuesday, a day after her live-in boyfriend was fatally stabbed in the chest.
County Chief Detective Michael Gombar said Jillian R. Blimline of Sinking Spring faces counts of first- and third-degree murder and aggravated assault in the death of 39-year-old Chad Macwilliam.
Jillian Blimline
Macwilliam was killed in the Maywood Avenue home he shared with Blimline and their 4-year-old daughter, Gombar said. He said South Heidelberg Township police arrived at the scene at 9:12 p.m. Monday after a distraught woman called 911.