West Central PA News

In Indiana County 124 inmates were incarcerated in May, a 1.6 percent increase over the month before, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections.

Harmony Rhyne Hayward, a 15-year-old, was the youngest inmate in Indiana County in May.

Ralph M. Duncan was the oldest at 94-years-old.

Incarceration rates in Pennsylvania have increased dramatically, imprisoning more than seven times the number of people in 2019 than in 1970.

Sentencing practices in Pennsylvania were found to have overwhelmingly impacted people of color.

Name	Age
Aaron Scott Bennett	44
Adam Wayne Lowmaster	39
Allan Wayne Burnheimer	36
Allen Antoine Hinton	30
Assan Ralif Zyhier	27
Austin Thomas Hopkins	27
Billy J. Fridley	51
Braheen Alphonso Acres	30
Brandon James Green	34
Brian James Barr	48
Buddy Lee Kammerdiener	49
Chad Everett Ghrist	45
Charles Bradley Dukes	38
Charles Brantley Ross	31
Charles Edward Miller	41
Christopher William Salsgiver	32
Clifford Bernard Camut	30
Consetta Maria Menta	35
Craig Lee Young	61
Curtis Wayne Long	59
Daniel George Piper	40
Daron Reel	22
David Oswalt	60
David Allen Bratcher	39
David Allen Yingling	68
David G. Johns	66
Deandre Payton Jones	38
Dennis Merle Palmer	53
Dennis Wayne Sipos	68
Derek Edward Colberg	34
Desmond Jacolby Baker	35
Donald Lee Kosek	58
Donald Wayne Baker	42
Douglas Allen Lydic	39
Dylan Charles Dalessio	23
Edward Moore	70
Eric James Marshall	43
Eric Scott Schrack	44
Ernest Lee Benham	60
Garry Frank Faber	69
George Hood	42
George Andrew Dorsey	51
Gregory Sam Patterson	43
Hannah Nichole Cameron	23
Harmony Rhyne Hayward	15
Harold Edwin Leaphart	47
Ian Cordale Buterbaugh	22
Jack Oliver Edmundson	52
James Shaffer	40
James Eugene Brown	38
James Eugene Lantz	32
James Lewis Elliott	34
Jarrod Scott Greek	38
Jason Dale Wickens	38
Jeffrey Phillip Elliott	49
Jerome Dawaen Robinson	42
Jimmy Lee Spearman	53
John Weathersby	49
John Michael Laney	40
Johnathon A. Checca	33
Joseph Louis Camino	54
Joshua L. Turner	33
Joshua Shawn Duffy	36
Justin S. Ludwig	41
Justin Thomas McConnell	37
Kareem L. Middlebrook	41
Keith William Habel	43
Kenneth Michael Lydic	60
Keon Anthony Clark	40
Kevin James Foley	57
Kevin Lee King	40
Kevin Patrick Olechovski	39
Kristen Michelle Previte	39
Kyle William Rider	32
Leslie Decharles Evans	41
Lewis Marlin Alabran	71
Lewis Paul Beatty	51
Lonnie Dustin Haggerty	55
Mark Alan Campbell	61
Mark Lee Patterson	30
Marquice Brussard Mann	28
Matthew Alan Adams	37
Matthew B. Brilhart	35
Matthew Tyler McNevin	26
Melissa Sandy Smith	41
Melvin Lee McCloskey	61
Michael Anthony Freeman	43
Michael Ellis Stiles	54
Michael James Mitchell	40
Monte H. McMasters	50
Myra L. Mangum	62
Nafis Dandre Harper	26
Nicholas John Horning	41
Nicholas Ronald Empfield	29
Nicole Annette Hill	39
Paige Baily Johnson	27
Patrick Joseph Brennan	39
Patrick Joseph McKee	62
Ralph M. Duncan	94
Randy Clark Whitacre	71
Richard R. Larock	64
Robert Dale Bender	33
Robert Earl Butts	80
Ronald Maines	65
Ronald Lee Dickie	52
Ryan A. Irwin	43
Ryan Alexander Bash	29
Samuel Nyenow Wilson	23
Shaun Casey Fairman	43
Stephen Joe Czerniec	55
Steven Oswalt	36
Steven Paul Stiteler	47
Steven Robert Marsh	35
Todd Matthew Jakosh	35
Todd Royce Walters	44
Torrance Dwayne Hawkins	32
Tracy Eric Tucker	43
Troy James Kromer	55
Vernon Ward Hazlett	32
Walter Charles Bowser	57
Wayne Michael Sias	35
William Shontay Johnson	38
Woodrow John Hicks	54
Zachary Michael Brandenburg	36