Dunmore Police

A man who was shot by his son Sunday night later died at Geisinger Community Medical Center, according to Dunmore Police and the Lackawanna County District Attorney’s Office.

A Lancaster County man accused of stealing human remains from a Philadelphia-area cemetery is also under investigation in connection with November’s theft of two bodies from Good Shepherd Memorial Park in Luzerne County.

Lackawanna County detectives charged Dunmore police Sgt. Stephon Burgette with taking cocaine from a borough evidence locker. Burgette admitted to taking cocaine from an evidence locker and using it for three months, according to an affidavit.