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Luzerne County
20 years since Hugo Selenski escaped prison using bed sheets
Luzerne County
Convicted Killer Hugo Selenski Sits Down With Newswatch 16
WILKES-BARRE — Less than two hours after Hugo Selenski’s life sentence was announced, Selenski granted his first interview with Newswatch 16. Inside...
Selenski
Hugo Selenski escapes prison with bed sheets | From the WNEP Archive [October 10, 2003]
Selenski was in custody on murder charges at the county jail in Wilkes-Barre when he managed to escape the facility using bed sheets.
Bradford County
Discovery ID Features Hugo Selenski in Season Premiere of ‘Pandora’s Box: Unleashing Evil’
The Discovery ID channel is digging deeper into the Hugo Selenski homicide case. The series, called Pandora’s Box: Unleashing Evil, premiered its second s...
Luzerne County
Families of Hugo Selenski’s Victims Confront the Murderer at His Sentencing
WILKES-BARRE — The families of Hugo Selenski’s murder victims finally had their chance to turn to him Friday and let loose their emotions and anger....
Luzerne County
Prosecutors, Families of Hugo Selenski’s Victims Speak Out
WILKES-BARRE — The families of Hugo Selenski’s murder victims spoke out on Thursday, now that the trial in Luzerne County is over. And prosecutors h...
Luzerne County
Hugo Selenski Sentenced to Life in Prison
WILKES-BARRE — A jury decided that Hugo Selenski should be sentenced to life in prison for the murders of Michael Kerkowksi and Tammy Fassett. Jurors spen...
Luzerne County
Selenski Jury Hears Life or Death Arguments
UPDATE: Jurors decided Hugo Selenski should spend life in prison. WILKES-BARRE — As a jury prepares to decide the penalty for Hugo Selenski, his family an...
Luzerne County
UPDATE: Selenski’s Lawyers Want Death Penalty Off The Table, Prosecution Rests
WILKES-BARRE — Lawyers for Hugo Selenski tried to stop the punishment phase of his murder trial because of Governor Tom Wolf’s moratorium on the dea...
Luzerne County
Victims’ Families Grieve During Reading of Hugo Selenski Verdict
WILKES-BARRE — Hugo Selenski’s family along with family members of both victims sat inside the courtroom as the verdict was read Wednesday night. Ju...
Luzerne County
Hugo Selenski Guilty of First Degree Murder
WILKES-BARRE — A jury has found Hugo Selenski guilty of first degree murder. The verdict was read just before 8:30 p.m. Wednesday after the jury deliberat...
Luzerne County
UPDATE: Day 2 of Jury Deliberations in Selenski Trial
WILKES-BARRE — We are still waiting for a verdict in Hugo Selenski’s double murder trial in Luzerne County Court. The jury began their second day of...
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