Feds Seize 60 Dead Butterflies Destined for PA: Top 5 News Stories

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Top Five Trending Stories from Pennsylvania

1. Portuguese Butterflies Seized by Pennsylvania Customs: Recent federal reports have revealed that 60 dead butterflies sent from Portugal were intercepted by Customs and Border Protection agents in Pennsylvania.

2. Passing of Renowned Pathologist Cyril Wecht: The respected forensic pathologist and long-time Allegheny County political figure Cyril Wecht, known nationwide, passed away earlier this week.

Entertainment News

3. Childish Gambino’s Tour Comes to Philadelphia: Multi-talented performer Donald Glover, known by his stage name Childish Gambino, is taking his act to Philadelphia as part of his upcoming tour.

Pennsylvania Police News

4. Chester Police Officer and Navy Reservist Dies: A Chester police officer, who was also serving as a member of the United States Navy’s Selected Reserve, has tragically passed away, as confirmed by officials.

Local Crime News

5. Berks County Man Faces Sextortion Charges: A 20-year-old man from Berks County is facing sextortion charges for allegedly creating an Instagram account to threaten his ex-girlfriend with compromising pictures, according to local police.