WILKES-BARRE — A jury on Wednesday convicted a man of strangling a pharmacist and the pharmacist’s girlfriend, whose bodies were found in his yard, as part of a plot to rob the pharmacist of the ...

After just under two hours of deliberations, the jury in Hugo Selenski’s capital double-murder trial returned a verdict of life in prison Wednesday night, a week after he was convicted of first-degree ...

Mar. 13—Convicted killer Hugo Selenski was back in Luzerne County Court on Friday, but this time he appeared by video conference from state prison. Selenski, 47, who was convicted of double murder at ...

UPDATE: Jurors decided Hugo Selenski should spend life in prison. WILKES-BARRE -- As a jury prepares to decide the penalty for Hugo Selenski, his family and friends took the stand to plead with the 12 ...

WILKES-BARRE – Notorious murderer Hugo Selenski on Thursday lost another appeal of his double murder conviction, with the state Superior Court finding he was not deprived of a fair trial. Selenski, 43 ...

WILKES-BARRE — A man convicted of strangling a pharmacist and his girlfriend was sentenced Friday to life in prison without parole, after the mother of one victim called him a "useless waste of space ...

Hugo Selenski was sentenced Friday to life in prison for the gruesome strangulation murders of pharmacist Michael Kerkowski and his girlfriend Tammy Fassett in May 2002 and 20 1/2 to 41 months in ...

WILKES-BARRE — A notorious career criminal brutally beat and strangled a pharmacist and the pharmacist’s girlfriend as part of a plot to steal tens of thousands of dollars from the druggist, who had ...

A man convicted of strangling a pharmacist and his girlfriend was sentenced Friday to life in prison without parole, after the mother of one of the victims called him a "useless waste of space and air ...

WILKES-BARRE — Convicted killer Hugo Selenski had no desire of being physically present for his own appeal hearing Wednesday. Selenski, 47, instead appeared via video conference from the State ...

WILKES-BARRE — Hugo Selenski’s attorneys will try to pin the killing of Michael Kerkowski and Tammy Fassett on accomplice Paul Weakley. That was the focus of opening statements by the defense as the ...

Family members teared up in court Friday morning as they addressed the shackled killer. They called Hugo Selenski a murderer. A liar. A sociopath. “You are the devil in every sense of the word,” said ...