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    2010s Cases | 2020s Cases | Lackawanna County Cases | Solved Cases

    Finally! Robert Baron Murder Trial Starts Today

    ByAlison Dimitrijevic May 6, 2024April 21, 2025

    The Robert Baron murder trial has started today, Monday, May 6, 2024. The trial is expected to take about two weeks, beginning with jury selection today. I think most locals will agree this case has haunted Northeastern Pennsylvania ever since Robert Baron went missing under suspicious circumstances in late January 2017. He was the owner…

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    2020s Cases | Carlisle Street Death Investigation | Luzerne County Cases | Unsolved Murders in Pennsylvania

    Carlisle Street Debra Fox’s autopsy inconclusive; intense investigation ongoing

    ByAlison Dimitrijevic May 4, 2024June 19, 2025

    The autopsy was inconclusive for Debra “Debbie” Jane Fox, 69, whose remains were found behind the All Host Inn and Suites in Wilkes-Barre on March 26, 2024. The coroner could not determine what caused her death or whether her death was accidental, homicidal, suicidal, etc. This ruling can be changed if more evidence comes to…

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    ICYMI: Recent NEPA True Crime News

    ByAlison Dimitrijevic April 30, 2024May 5, 2024

    In case you missed it. Select local crime headlines from the past week or so: Murderous ‘trick roll’ in Nanticoke? Local PD and State Troopers nvestigating this death and similar incidents. A “trick roll” is a scam using the false promise of sex for money to rob a would-be customer. Victims of the scheme usually…

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    Carlisle Street Death Investigation

    GoFundMe created for Debra Jane Fox funeral costs

    ByAlison Dimitrijevic April 27, 2024April 28, 2024

    Danielle Fox, daughter of Debra Jane Fox, has set up a GoFundMe to help with funeral expenses for her mother. Debra Jane Fox, 69, was the former homeowner of 142 Carlisle Street in Wilkes-Barre, where Michigan woman Nicole Cuevas, 38, was held against her will, tortured daily for three weeks, brutally murdered, and buried in…

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    Carlisle Street Death Investigation

    All 5 Nicole Cuevas Homicide Suspects Scheduled for May 31 hearing

    ByAlison Dimitrijevic April 26, 2024April 27, 2024

    All five individuals arrested for the brutal kidnapping, torture, and murder of Nicole Cuevas are currently locked up in county jails (Jason Race, Desiree Linnete, Faith Beamer, and Sarai Doyle are in the Luzerne County Jail; William Wolfe is in Lackawanna County Jail, per court documents). The next action on their court dockets is the…

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    GoFundMe Set Up for Wilkes-Barre homicide victim Nicole Cuevas

    ByAlison Dimitrijevic April 17, 2024April 17, 2024

    The family of homicide victim Nicole Cuevas, whose remains were buried in the basement of 142 Carlisle Street in Wilkes-Barre, has set up a GoFundMe. The fundraiser was established by Paris Scroggins, Cuevas’ younger brother. The GoFundMe page says all money raised will go toward transporting Cuevas’ remains to Michigan, funeral costs, traveling back and…

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    Carlisle Street Death Investigation

    Photo of murder suspect Desiree Linnette with now-deceased woman Debra Fox, posted 6 months after Nicole Cuevas homicide

    ByAlison Dimitrijevic April 14, 2024June 19, 2025

    This photo shows Debra Jane Fox, 69, who went missing and was later found deceased behind a Wilkes-Barre hotel. She is seated next to murder suspect Desiree Linnette, 43.

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  • Carlisle Street Death Investigation

    Vigil planned for murder victim Nicole Cuevas, deceased W-B woman Debra Jane Fox

    ByAlison Dimitrijevic April 13, 2024April 13, 2024

    A candlelight vigil is planned for Friday, April 19, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. on Public Square in Wilkes-Barre in honor of murder victim Nicole Cuevas and former 142 Carlisle Street homeowner Debra Jane Fox, whose body was found behind the Host Inn hotel in Wilkes-Barre. The public is invited to attend. The D.A. has not…

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  • Carlisle Street Death Investigation

    Murder suspect Faith Beamer in ironic Street Talk column

    ByAlison Dimitrijevic April 13, 2024April 14, 2024

    Faith Beamer, aka Fay Beamer, age 38, is one of five suspects arrested for the torture and murder of Nicole Cuevas in Wilkes-Barre. What she is accused of is very graphic and disturbing. The Citizens voice reports that “Beamer dug her fingers into Cuevas-Ingram’s eyes, causing severe damage and blindness. Beamer also stabbed and slashed…

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    Murder suspect Jason Race for years knew man he and Linnette held captive and physically assaulted

    ByAlison Dimitrijevic April 13, 2024April 13, 2024

    Back in 2012, Jason Paul Race, one of five people arrested for the horrific torture and murder of Michigan woman Nicole Cuevas at 142 Carlisle Street in Wilkes-Barre, was involved in a sketchy car accident in Plymouth Township. One of the people in the car with him was Anthony Cook, the man who escaped from…

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