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Mar 31, 2024 · Citing new DNA evidence, a Pennsylvania judge on Thursday overturned the murder convictions of three men known as the “Chester Trio” who have been imprisoned for nearly 25 years for a crime...
- New DNA evidence indicates 3 men convicted of murder ... - CNN
The case stems from the killing of 70-year-old Henrietta...
- District attorney plans to appeal decision to overturn murder ...
A Pennsylvania district attorney intends to appeal a judge’s...
- New DNA evidence indicates 3 men convicted of murder ... - CNN
Aug 7, 2018 · Bruce Mowday chronicles the investigation and prosecution of the Johnston Gang — three brothers who committed five murders in Chester County, Pa., 40 years ago — in his book “Jailing The Johnston...
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Bruce was convicted of the murders of Gary Crouch, James Johnston, James Sampson, Robin Miller, Wayne Sampson, and Duane Lincoln and for the attempted murder of Bruce Jr. He received six consecutive life sentences.
- Bruce Alfred Johnston, March 27, 1939
- Murder of five, attempted murder and theft
- Bruce Jr. (born 1959) James "Jimmy" Johnston (born 1960) died August 16, 1978
- Louise Johnston and James, Sr.
Aug 7, 2023 · WRAL’s newest true crime podcast, “The Killing Month August 1978,” tells the true story of a string of murders in Chester County, Pennsylvania, committed by the Johnston Gang and its...
Aug 11, 2021 · CHESTER, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Chester, Pennsylvania, a city notoriously known for residents being held hostage by violence, is now feeling a little safer for Charles Thompson, who runs the...