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John Lewis was unlike many killers, but in prison he'll slip into a familiar pattern
MANY COP-KILLERS have rap sheets as long as that proverbial mile. Not so in the case of John "Jordan" Lewis, a young man with the physique of...
Philadelphia Daily News, 11/25/09 by MENSAH M. DEAN deanm@phillynews.com 215-854-5949 · More from publication -
Cop killer could learn his fate today
Convicted cop-killer John "Jordan" Lewis today could learn if a Philadelphia jury will sentence him to life in prison without parole, or death....
Philadelphia Daily News, 11/24/09 by MENSAH M. DEAN deanm@phillynews.com 215-854-5949 · More from publication -
Kin call Cassidy a 'superman,' killer a ne'er-do-well
Emotional testimony from the families of a murder victim and of his convicted murderer cast a pall over a Philadelphia courtroom yesterday. The...
Philadelphia Daily News, 11/21/09 by MENSAH M. DEAN deanm@phillynews.com 215-854-5949 · More from publication -
Sentencing jury hears from 2 in death of cop
John "Jordan" Lewis' first cousin and a family friend told a Common Pleas jury yesterday of how they were each sucked into the murder saga that...
Philadelphia Daily News, 11/18/09 by MENSAH M. DEAN deanm@phillynews.com 215-854-5949 · More from publication -
Jury in cop-killing case sees video of fatal shooting
Jurors yesterday got to see for themselves how John "Jordan" Lewis fatally shot Philadelphia Police Officer Chuck Cassidy when video surveillance...
Philadelphia Daily News, 11/17/09 by MENSAH M. DEAN deanm@phillynews.com 215-854-5949 · More from publication -
Attacker with hammer gets 4-10
Thomas Scantling, the mentally ill man who made national headlines last year after a surveillance camera caught him attacking a subway passenger...
Philadelphia Daily News, 11/14/09 by MENSAH M. DEAN deanm@phillynews.com 215-854-5949 · More from publication -
Witnesses recall fearing Cassidy's killer
A parade of pizzeria cooks, cashiers and a customer were called as witnesses yesterday in the trial of John "Jordan" Lewis, who this week pleaded...
Philadelphia Daily News, 11/14/09 by MENSAH M. DEAN deanm@phillynews.com 215-854-5949 · More from publication -
Accused cop-killer withdraws motion to suppress confession
John "Jordan" Lewis, accused of killing Philadelphia Police Officer Chuck Cassidy, yesterday unexpectedly asked to withdraw a pretrial motion filed...
Philadelphia Daily News, 11/04/09 by MENSAH M. DEAN deanm@phillynews.com 215-854-5949 · More from publication -
Up to 25 years in jail for 3 in Sean Conroy killing
The parents of the Starbucks manager who died of an asthma attack triggered by an unprovoked beating from five teenagers last year expressed...
Philadelphia Daily News, 10/30/09 by MENSAH M. DEAN deanm@phillynews.com 215-854-5949 · More from publication -
Killer who wanted to 'catch a body' is sentenced
Though Kwok Wai Ho has been dead for more than two years, the pain of losing him to a random act of street violence is still unbelievable to his...
Philadelphia Daily News, 10/30/09 by MENSAH M. DEAN deanm@phillynews.com 215-854-5949 · More from publication
