Both the fbi and from this office who were determined to bring charges in this matter. Without their dedication and commit m, we would not be standing here today. Suffice it to say we had a shared commitment, which resulted in todays arrest. Today James Kaufman, age 69 and fehr nand agelo were charged with murder in connection with the death of April Kaufman. In addition to racketeering related to the illegal distribution of narcotics through kaufmans former medical pr practice. Upon affirmation and belief known to my office, an individual was paid a sum of money to kill April Kaufman. Almost 18 months after April Kaufmans murder, frank mo holland died. By at the time determined to be an accidental drug overe dose. Through our investigation, we determined that a longterm alliance between members of the pagan outlaw motorcycle gang and James Kaufman was created for the mutual financial gain, through the use of kaufmans medical practice through illegal Drug Distribution. This relationshi
Outlaw motorcycle gang an murder for higher plot by a doctor who was frayed of lose everything in pending divorce. Its just really overwhelmi overwhelming. Reporter after more than five agonizing years kimberly pack searched for justice in the murder of her mother radio host April Kauffman finally ended tuesday. I think for the first today i can actually breathe. For the past five and a half years i have felt like ive been holding my breath. Reporter now aprils 69yearold husband dr. James kauffman stands with her brutal murder along with Pagans Motorcycle Club member ferdinand miserable or jello former pagan paul pagano and glenn slash shear seller charged with racketeering as part of a drug ring tied to kauffman and the weigh pagan. For every person to be involved in the drug elder he end prize was a pagan, former pagan or an associate of the pagan gang. Dr. Kauffman hired a hit man with ties to the pagans to kill his wife after she threatened to expose his illegal pill mill drug oper
At 11 00. Tonight were following two major stories. 16yearold boy shot in West Philadelphia on the way to the hospital a nasty car crash. Then theres a sixyearold cold case crack. A local radio host killed and the person accused of doing it is her husband. The story only gets more intense from there. Thanks for joining us at 11 00. Im iain page. Back in 2012 police found April Kauffman her linwood home. Today prosecutors announced murder charges against her husband. Dr. James kauffman hes accused of in a twisted scheme. Our Dave Schratwieser is live at Atlantic County with details tonight. Dave . Reporter iain, this case sounds like something out of a made for tv movie. We had drugs, greed, guns and outlaw motorcycle gang an murder for higher plot by a doctor who was frayed of lose everything in pending divorce. Its just really overwhelmi overwhelming. Reporter after more than five agonizing years kimberly pack searched for justice in the murder of her mother radio host April Kauffman
He lived nearby and heard the call over his radio and rushed right over getting there before the ambulance. He was obviously like an amazing person, and he clearly enjoyed helping others and thats he helped me. He helped me be here to say thank you. Reporter so lieutenant letourneau just a man who help the so much to so many people. The viewing will go on until 9 00 oclock tonight. It is public but the family has asked the media to romaine outside and across the street from the cathedral. Lucy. Thank shawnette. Procession for lieutenant letourneau will head from the firehouse at 21st and market to the cathedral at 8 15 tomorrow morning. Another viewing is tomorrow at 9 00 followed by his funeral mass at 11 00. Head to fox 29. Com for more and for road closures slated for tomorrow. The local doctor who prosecutors say hired a man to kill his wife has now appeared before judge. It happened today. This is one wild case that prosecutors say involved an outlaw biker gang a drug empire and t
Associated with it. Reporter and the bright colorful packaging sure to peak a childs curiosity. It does look like candy. Theres no doubt a kid would open this and think it was candy. Reporter backpack was discovered on december 20th. Fortunately alert School Employees noticed it and immediately called police. Last night, turning point in the investigation. Police arresting this woman, natasha willis, the 26yearold bensalem resident inadvertently left the bag behind. She was driving kids to school and wrong backpack came out, and got left on the curb and mom pulled away. Thats unbelievable. Unbelievable. Oh, my god. And shes a parent of someone at the School Reporter wendy almond is a mother of three cant not believe the deadly drug was within childrens reach. So this around children. The kids could gotten into it and anybody thats just disgusting. This is going to continue unless we really do something to stop it. You know i dont know what that is. But little kids now are so vulnerable