Just seconds after convicted murderer Benji Benjamin finished begging for mercy this morning, a judge sentenced the Wilkes-Barre man to 15 to 30 years in state prison. While maintaining he acted in ...

Just seconds after convicted murderer Benji Benjamin finished begging for leniency Tuesday morning, a judge sentenced the Wilkes-Barre man to 15 to 30 years in state prison. While maintaining he acted ...

Convicted of third-degree murder on Thursday, Benji Benjamin is led away from the Luzerne County Courthouse by sheriff’s deputies to prison. The shooting incident occurred in June 2009. PETE G. WILCOX ...

Benji Benjamin claimed he gunned down a man in self-defense outside a Wilkes-Barre bar last summer. The jury didn’t buy it. A Luzerne County jury unanimously convicted Mr. Benjamin of third-degree ...

WILKES-BARRE – A city man who fatally shot another man outside a bar was sentenced this morning to 16 1/2 years to 33 years in prison. Benji Benjamin, 23, was convicted in April of third degree murder ...