Reporter Andy Mehalshik interviews the sister of the man who escaped 142 Carlisle Street; shows footage of police welfare check on ‘house of horrors’. In July 2023, a man named Anthony Cook escaped from the same basement where Nicole Cuevas was held and her remains were buried. Cook, like Cuevas, was reportedly assaulted in the…
According to a Montour County coroner’s report, the cause of death of Amy Gregory, once next-door neighbor to 142 Carlisle Street, was determined to be drowning. The manner of death was not listed as suspicious. No details were provided in the report as to what evidence was used to determine the manner of death. The report was…
At a press conference at Wilkes-Barre police HQ on April 9, District Attorney Sam Sangueldolce announced that the remains found buried in the basement at 142 Carlisle Street have been identified as Nicole Cuevas-Ingram, a 38-year-old woman from Saginaw, Michigan. She came to Pennsylvania in March 2023 with a friend who later became her murderer….
I grew up in Wilkes-Barre, and researching local history and genealogy is a hobby of mine. I learned from old newspaper articles that this section of Wilkes-Barre that includes 142 Carlisle Street was built on an old Native American burial ground. Seriously. In the 1800s, it was the site of the E.W. Sturdevant Estate, also…
After a day of much speculation on social media, the coroner, police chief, and DA have confirmed that the body found in the wooded area behind TGI Fridays/the Host Inn is connected to the 142 Carlisle Street investigation. That’s the house where a body was found buried in the basement. It’s also the former home…
UPDATE Apr. 11, 2024: According to a Montour County coroner’s report, the cause of death of Amy Gregory, once next-door neighbor to 142 Carlisle Street, was determined to be drowning. The manner of death was not listed as suspicious. No details were provided in the report as to what evidence was used to determine the manner of…
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania On March 12, 2024, authorities retrieved a body from the Susquehanna River near the Kirby Park side of the Market Street Bridge. Since then, there have been no updates regarding the identity of the individual or the circumstances surrounding their death. The body was found floating face-down in the swiftly flowing river, which…
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Update March 28, 2024: Officials announced the body found in the woods behind TGI Fridays/hotels is linked to the 142 Carlisle St. death investigation, at the former home of missing Wilkes-Barre woman Debra Fox. March 27, 2024 What is up with the recent spate of unidentified remains in Wilkes-Barre? We still haven’t had…
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Update March 28, 2024: Officials announced the body found in the woods behind TGI Fridays/hotels is linked to the 142 Carlisle St. death investigation, at the former home of missing Wilkes-Barre woman Debra Fox. Human remains were recovered from the basement of a vacant house on Carlisle Street on February 27, 2024. The…
HOMICIDEJuanita Marie Todd13 Academy StreetWilkes-Barre, PennsylvaniaLuzerne County22 years oldSeptember 28, 1972 This post is an overview of the Juanita Todd case, and the first in a series about 1970s NEPA true-crime mysteries. Future posts will go into more detail about this tragic unsolved murder. Case Overview One of the most disturbing unsolved homicides in Northeastern…
