Rape suspect sought in string of assaults

Last updated: June 21, 2017 - 1:13pm


Authorities in Northumberland County are offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a suspected rapist. Appearing at Wednesday's press conference from left to right: PSP Cpl. Todd Brininger; Northumberland County D.A. Tony Matulewicz; PSP Lt. Sherman Schadle; Tpr. Rick Blair; Tpr. Maxwell Andres; Tpr. Joel Follmer; and Kira Lemons from PA Crime Stoppers.

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