Driver dies in Fayette County crash; Identity and cause of death to be determined
By Martin Graham - mgraham@recordherald.com
FAYETTE CO. One fatality was reported after a vehicle struck a support pillar and caught fire at the Speedway in Jeffersonville at approximately 11 p.m. Saturday.
According to Fayette County Sheriff Vernon Stanforth, the vehicle had Pennsylvania plates. The sole occupant of the vehicle, whose identity has yet to be determined, was consumed by a blaze that occurred following the crash. That sole occupant was pronounced dead at the scene by Fayette County Coroner Lenora Fitton.
“Someone from Pennsylvania that for whatever reason left the roadway struck a support pillar near the pumps at Speedway,” Stanforth said on Sunday. “(Their) car caught fire, and (the occupant) was entrapped in the car and died inside of the car. Within a minute of striking the post, the car caught on fire and was fully engulfed. There were people that could not get to (the
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Andrew Plank, 27, is facing multiple charges in connection to a Chambersburg man s overdose death.
Credit: Associated Press/David Zalubowski Author: Cale Ahearn (FOX43) Updated: 7:27 AM EDT April 14, 2021
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. A Chambersburg man is facing charges after a victim overdosed on Fentanyl.
Andrew Plank, 27, is facing drug delivery resulting in death, criminal use of a communication facility, possession of a controlled substance, and possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver charges for his role in the incident.
On April 25 around 8:20 p.m., police responded to the 5400 block of Sutherland Court in Greene Township for a report of a deceased 28-year-old man.
Bodies buried in basement of Columbus home identified
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Autopsies show the bodies of a man and a woman found buried beneath concrete in the basement of a Columbus home were shot to death, according to a county coroner in Ohio’s capital city.
The Franklin County Coroner’s Office on Monday released autopsies identifying the victims as 48-year-old Tera Pennington and 52-year-old Henry Watson, both of Columbus. DNA was used to identify them.
Their bodies were found in January by law enforcement officials. Watson and Pennington were reported missing on the same day in August 2018.
Autopsies show Pennington was shot once in the neck and Watson twice in the head. Their bodies were dismembered before being buried beneath concrete.