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Demetrios George Kalathas

Case from Orrstown, PA dated Nov 17, 2019

Victim Details

Demetrios George Kalathas

Male

Orrstown

PA

2019-11-17

37

Demetrios

George Kalathas

07/18/2026

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Demetrios George Kalathas, a 37-year-old male of Greek ethnicity from Orrstown, PA, was found dead on November 17, 2019, in the trunk of his own car in Lurgan Township, Franklin County. The case was ruled a homicide after it was determined that Kalathas had been shot multiple times. The Pennsylvania State Police launched a homicide investigation and identified Justin Lee Hockenberry, a 36-year-old man from Orrstown, as a person of interest in the case.

Justin Hockenberry was later charged ...
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  • pennlive: Suspect arrested in shooting death of missing man found in his car’s trunk: police
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