Crime & Safety

Teens Arrested For Bucks County Murder: Police

Wyncote, Perkasie teens are accused of killing a 19-year-old Sellersville man.

Three teenagers have been arrested in connection with a murder that occurred in the early morning hours of Saturday, Oct. 29, police and reports say.

According to Perkasie Police, Noah Strickland and Christopher Pavack, both 16 years old and from Perkasie, and 15-year-old Harrison Moss of Wyncote, Pa., were arrested in connection with the murder of Iziah Ramon Lewis, 19, of Sellersvile.

Police said all three teens have been charged with criminal homicide, robbery, conspiracy to commit robbery, carrying concealed firearms without a license, and possessing instruments of crime.

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The teens have were arraigned before Magisterial District Judge Michael Petrucci and remanded to the Bucks County Jail without bail, police said. Police said all three are scheduled to in a Perkasie district court on Nov. 7 for their preliminary hearings, police said.

According to the Bucks County Intelligencer, the teens were attempting to rob Lewis near the Second Street Park in Perkasie.

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The Intelligencer reports the teens showed handguns that were taken from Strickland's home to Lewis when they approached him after setting up a meeting in the park with Lewis.

Lewis fled the area, but the teens approached him again, fired a shot in the air, and then shot Lewis in the chest, the Intelligencer reports.

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