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1 dead17 hurts in crash during fundraising for fire victims

BERWICK, Pennsylvania. (AP) – One dead, 17 more people injured when vehicle hit a crowd gathered in a Pennsylvania bar for fundraising for victims of a house fire that killed 10 people earlier this month; The man, according to police, was driver was soon arrested in beating death of his mother near, nearby.

AT crash happened around 18:15 on Saturday outside bar of the department of intoxicology in Berwick, where it was planned to hold a full day of fundraising. event in favor of the victims of August 5 fire that killed seven adults and three children in Neskopek.

Pennsylvania State Police identified driver like 24-year-Old Adrian Osvaldo Sura Reyes of Neskopek. He was arraigned early Sunday morning on two bills of criminal murder.

Soon after crash was reported, the military was called that a man had “physically attacked” a woman less than a mile from in Neskopek. When the military arrived, they found that Sura Reyes had been arrested by the local police, and the woman dead.

Lucerne County Coroner Francis Haken confirmed Sunday that the victim, 56-year-old Rosa D. Reyes, of Neskopek – dead of multiple injuries after impact vehicle and then attacked with hammer – was mother of Suspect Sura Reyes.

Geisinger Medical Center says it has admitted 15 patients after the crash, five left in critical state, while three have been listed in satisfactory condition, said a spokesman for the hospital on Sunday morning. Seven patients were treated in hospitals and discharged.

This was announced to reporters at midnight by soldier Anthony Petroski III. news conference that Sura Reyes wasn’t currently suspect in in fire, cause of which the remains under investigation.

“It complete tragedy in a community where there is already was a tragedy,” Petroski said. “We’re going to do our job best of our abilities conduct a thorough investigation, not only for family, but community members. They are already painfully”.

Sura Reyes was denied bail and stayed in Columbia region prison pending preliminary hearing on 29 August. The Wilkes-Barre newspapers reported that he only said “Sorry”. in answering journalists’ questions when he was taken from the Shikshin District Department of Internal Affairs. It wasn’t right away clear did he have a lawyer comment on his name.

AT first the funeral for victims of in fire took place on Fridayas well as more were planned for Sunday and Monday.

The bar was called events “absolute tragedy” and said on your Facebook page, that they will be closed until further notice and will like privacy ’til we mourn add try to process events what happened.”

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Tyler Hromadka
Tyler Hromadka
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