Former Lancaster man facing life in prison 12 years after deadly stabbing: DA

LANCASTER, Pa. (WHP) — A former Lancaster man has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison after he pleaded guilty Wednesday in the 2013 stabbing death of a man during a robbery.

Shawn Jones, 55, stabbed Allan Hess, 59, at his Walnut Street home in Lancaster city in January 2013.

During an interview with police in 2025, Jones said he entered the home, intending to steal a television when he was confronted by Hess…

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