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Edward Gingerich (1966 – January 14, 2011) was an Amish man from Rockdale Township, Pennsylvania, who was convicted of manslaughter in the 1993 death of his wife, Katie. [1] He was the first Amish person to be convicted of homicide. [2]
Police initially had no suspects in the killing and asked the public for leads. [1]On the evening of March 1, police arrested a suspect and launched a search of his home in Corry, Pennsylvania, about eight miles away from the Byler home, which continued into the morning of March 2.
An A mish man found his slain pregnant wife in the middle of a grisly murder scene in their northwest Pennsylvania home, according to court documents made public Monday.. Andy Byler and 911 caller ...
DA focuses on red Jeep as defendant held for trial in pregnant Amish woman's murder. Gannett. Tim Hahn, Erie Times-News. March 15, 2024 at 8:03 PM.
A family member and friend found a 23-year-old Amish woman dead inside her Fish Flats Road residence early Monday afternoon.
A Roberts family spokesman said an Amish neighbor comforted the Roberts family hours after the shooting and extended forgiveness to them. [23] Amish community members visited and comforted Roberts' widow, parents and parents-in-law. One Amish man held Roberts' sobbing father in his arms, reportedly for as long as an hour, to comfort him.
The Amish tend to be quiet and more private, and state police had to work to build trust, he said. In addition to searching the Byler residence over two days following Rebekah Byler's death, state ...
To his frustration, he finds that the Amish family takes Biblical commandments to "turn the other cheek" and that "vengeance belongs to the Lord" literally and as forbidding to help civil authorities punish those who hurt them. Therefore, the prosecutor must work to persuade them to speak up about what happened so that future harassment and ...