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Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Philly Man Pleads Guilty to Rydal Park Stabbing

The stabbing took place in the Rydal Park retirement community parking lot in Abington last February.

  Kaseem Lawson-Gregg, 20, of the 700 block of East Upsal Street, Philadelphia, pleaded guilty yesterday to a felony aggravated assault charge after admitting to stabbing a man in February, according to a report in phillyburbs.com. According to the report, he entered an open plea; the judge postponed the sentencing to look more into Lawson-Gregg’s background. He could be sentenced to a maximum of 10 to 20 years; the guidelines recommend a minimum of 36 to 54 months. Lawson-Gregg does not appear to have a prior criminal history in Pennsylvania. The plea stems from a Feb. 15 incident in the Rydal Park retirement community parking lot. The victim, who works as a cook at the retirement community, was stabbed six times following his shift.  See…

Victor B. Krievins

4:38 am on Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Another outstanding prosecution by ADA john walko   more ›

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Rydal Park Stabbing Defendant Held on All Charges

Following a preliminary hearing yesterday, Kaseem Lawson-Gregg is held on charges for attempted murder and aggravated assault.

  Several members of Kaseem Lawson-Gregg’s family left District Magistrate Juanita Price’s courtroom in tears yesterday following a preliminary hearing. The reason? All charges against Lawson-Gregg — aggravated assault, conspiracy to commit aggravated assault, and attempted murder — were held for court. And a motion to reduce bail was denied; it remains $500,000. Lawson-Gregg, 20, of the 700 block of East Upsal Street, Philadelphia, was arrested in connection with a Feb. 15 stabbing of a man in the Rydal Park retirement community parking lot. The victim, who works as a cook at the retirement community, was stabbed six times following his shift. See the initial story here. According to the victim, Lawson-Gregg and an unidentified man …

Victor B. Krievins

10:03 am on Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Outstanding Job once again to Detective Wilsbach and ADA John Walko!   more ›

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