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Vet Aide Got Dead Dog's Pain Meds: 5 PA Stories You Need To Read

Also in today's news: Tesla thief steals $3.5k from Wegmans, Harden's free agency, and a murder suspect caught after breaking out of prison.

Good evening, Pennsylvania Patch readers! We've assembled some of the most share-worthy stories from the state for today, just for you.

Here are the top five stories from Pennsylvania:

1. An 18-year-old accused of killing four people has been captured, 10 days after escaping a prison in Philadelphia. U.S. Marshals took Ameen Hurst, one of two escapees, into custody Wednesday morning after spending 18 hours negotiating with his family members. (Read more on Patch.)

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2. You can enjoy awe-inspiring views from this converted barn for sale in Bucks County. "Eight Bells" is a 7,058-square-foot barn dating back to the 1700s. It boasts a cozy main suite on the lower level, a gourmet kitchen, and a "magnificent soaring cement fireplace" that stands as a testament to the visionary design of the current designer-owners. (Read more on Patch.)

3. Could James Harden still come back to play for the Philadelphia 76ers? The superstar officially entered free agency, and reportedly wants a long term deal on a competitive roster that also affords him "basketball freedom" to be himself. (Read more on Patch.)

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4. A man accused of driving a stolen Tesla also stole more than $3,500 from a Wegmans in Montgomery County, police said. Authorities caught up to him after he ran a red light. and accuse him from stealing from the store on multiple occasions. (Read more on Patch.)

5. Officials announced charges for an Allegheny County veterinary employee, who allegedly stole drugs, cash, and gift cards from her workplace and got a potent painkiller filled for her dog after the animal died. Heidi Schumacher, 42, has been charged with seven felony counts according to the Pennsylvania Attorney General. (Read more on Patch.)

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