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Harry Ondriezek

Case from Nanty-glo, PA dated Aug 22, 2015

Victim Details

Harry R. Ondriezek Jr

Male

Southwest Asian (Indian / Pakistani)

Nanty-glo

PA

2015-08-22

43

Harry

Ondriezek

08/01/2026

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In the early hours of a Saturday in Nanty Glo, Pennsylvania, a quiet residential street became the scene of a fatal shooting. Harry Robert Ondriezek Jr., a 43-year-old male, was in his Chestnut Street home when Paul Brian Hoover, also 43, entered just before 1:30 a.m. on August 22, 2015, and shot him in the head.

Another person present in Ondriezek's home at the time of the shooting fled to a neighbor's house to call 911. After the shooting, Hoover, a corrections officer, returned to his ...
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  • Coroner: Correctional officer kills man at home, then himself
  • Police search homes in shooting | News, Sports, Jobs - Altoona Mirror
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