Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania man suspected of burglary found living with corpse for 3 days, charged with murder
ALTOONA, Pa. — An Altoona man suspected of housebreaking was discovered residing with a corpse in his condo.
In response to our information associates WJAC in Johnstown, police mentioned the person lived with the corpse for 3 days.
Police mentioned Raymond Oechsle Jr. claimed he was locked out of his condo earlier within the week when the sufferer confronted him.
Oechsle informed police the 2 acquired right into a battle. Courtroom paperwork mentioned Oechsle pulled out a folding knife and stabbed Christopher Helsel dozens of instances.
He then allegedly saved Helsel’s physique in his dwelling for a number of days, even having company over throughout that point.
Oechsle allegedly informed police that Helsel assaulted him prior to now and he was performing in self-defense. He’s charged with first-degree homicide.
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