A Shavertown man accused of shooting his brother to death pleaded guilty Friday to a count of voluntary manslaughter, a felony offense carrying a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison. John James ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JACKSON TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man has been sentenced to prison after he admitted to shooting and killing his ...

A Shavertown man who admitted shooting his brother to death amid claims he acted to prevent a “mass shooting” targeting national politicians was sentenced Monday to serve up to seven years in prison.

WILKES-BARRE — An open plea agreement reached in October for John James Kilpatrick to plead guilty to third-degree murder in the fatal shooting of his brother, Kevin Matthew Kilpatrick, was amended to ...

A Luzerne County man has been sentenced to prison for the deadly shooting of his brother. John James Kilpatrick, 35, was sentenced to three and a half to seven years in prison on manslaughter for the ...

WILKES-BARRE — Explaining he had no other choice but to defend himself, John James Kilpatrick accepted the fact he killed his brother, Kevin Kilpatrick, inside their Jackson Township home in August ...

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A man who police in Luzerne County said shot and killed his brother learned Monday he will spend the next few years in a state prison. John James Kilpatrick, 35, was sentenced ...