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Jillian Pikora

Senior Assistant Managing Editor

jpikora@dailyvoice.com

Jillian is an editor and reporter based out of Pennsylvania's capital city of Harrisburg. She has a degree in Political Science and is a former political campaign manager. For over a decade, she has worked as a staff reporter and freelance writer at Sisters Magazine, The Tempest, Huffington Post, CairoScene, and several other outlets. Before joining Daily Voice, Jillian worked as a digital news editor at Hearst's local NBC affiliate, WGAL News 8. She currently assists in managing Virginia, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Massachusetts; as well as reporting stories in Pennsylvania for Daily Voice.

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7-Year-Old Girl Shot In Head During Quadruple Shooting In Philadelphia: Police 7-Year-Old Girl Shot In Head During Quadruple Shooting In Philadelphia: Police
7-Year-Old Girl Shot In Head During Quadruple Shooting In Philadelphia: Police A child was shot in the head during a quadruple shooting in Philadelphia’s 22nd District, police announced on Sunday night, July 27. The 7-year-old girl suffered a graze wound to the side of her head on the 1900 block of West Hunting Park Avenue around 8:24 p.m., according to Officer Tanya Little. She was taken by private vehicle to Albert Einstein Medical Center and is currently in stable condition. Her 26-year-old mother also suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was transported to Temple University Hospital in stable condition, Little said. A 29-year-old man was shot multiple times in th…

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Mistress Speaks From Prison In Hulu Doc About PA Dentist Who Killed His Wife For $4.8M Mistress Speaks From Prison In Hulu Doc About PA Dentist Who Killed His Wife For $4.8M
Mistress Speaks From Prison In Hulu Doc About PA Dentist Who Killed His Wife For $4.8M The longtime mistress of a Pennsylvania dentist who gunned down his wife during an African safari is breaking her silence from prison in Hulu’s new docuseries, "Trophy Wife: Murder on Safari." Lori Milliron, 67, was convicted of being an accessory after the fact in the murder of Bianca Rudolph, who was shot in the chest by her husband, Larry Rudolph, during a hunting trip in Zambia on Oct. 11, 2016, federal prosecutors said. In the three-part Hulu series, Milliron maintains she had no involvement in the murder. “There was no ultimatum. Why would I wait 15 years to give him an ultimatum? It…

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Bhutanese Community Mourns 9-Year-Old Girl Killed At Hersheypark Bhutanese Community Mourns 9-Year-Old Girl Killed At Hersheypark
Bhutanese Community Mourns 9-Year-Old Girl Killed At Hersheypark The Bhutanese community in Harrisburg is grieving the loss of a 9-year-old girl who died after being pulled from the wave pool at Hersheypark on Thursday, July 24. Tilak Niroula, chairman of the Board for the Bhutanese Community in Harrisburg, confirmed the girl was a member of their close-knit community. In a heartfelt statement, he said the girl was “full of promise, innocence, and joy — a light in the lives of all who knew her.” “Her sudden and tragic departure has left a deep void in our hearts and in the community she was so warmly a part of,” Niroula said. “Our entire community is gri…

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Bicyclist Killed In Lititz Crash Was Recently Resentenced In DUI Bike Case: Court Docs Bicyclist Killed In Lititz Crash Was Recently Resentenced In DUI Bike Case: Court Docs
Bicyclist Killed In Lititz Crash Was Recently Resentenced In DUI Bike Case: Court Docs A man killed while riding his bike in Warwick Township had a criminal history involving drug-related bike DUIs, according to court records and the Lancaster County Coroner’s Office. Christian Scott Noto, 24, of Ephrata, died after he was struck by a vehicle while biking near Shirley Lane and Rothsville Road on Wednesday, July 24, the coroner’s office said. He was pronounced dead at 5:50 p.m. at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital. An investigator responded at 6:39 p.m. and observed Noto deceased in the trauma bay. His body was taken to the Lancaster County Forensic Center for an autops…

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Massachusetts Native Killed In Crash Into Lampeter Yard: Coroner Massachusetts Native Killed In Crash Into Lampeter Yard: Coroner
Massachusetts Native Killed In Crash Into Lampeter Yard: Coroner A Massachusetts native driver was killed after veering off a roadway in Pennsylvania — crashing into a yard in Lancaster County, the coroner announced on Friday, July 25. Edward Roberts Jr., 39, of Middletown originally from Holyoke, Massachusetts, was identified as the victim by the Lancaster County Coroner’s Office. Emergency responders were called to the area of 2316 Old Philadelphia Pike in East Lampeter Township at 1:11 a.m. Friday for a two-vehicle crash, officials said. When a coroner investigator arrived, they found Roberts deceased in a yard near the scene. He was pronoun…

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SUV Nearly Hits Children In Columbia Crosswalk; Police Seek Driver SUV Nearly Hits Children In Columbia Crosswalk; Police Seek Driver
SUV Nearly Hits Children In Columbia Crosswalk; Police Seek Driver A red Toyota SUV barreled through a crosswalk as young children were walking across a Columbia street, police announced on Friday, July 25. The vehicle drove through the intersection of Fourth and Locust streets in Columbia, Lancaster County around 10:27 a.m. on Tuesday, July 22, while two adults and several children were crossing the road, according to the Columbia Borough Police Department. The driver’s actions “placed the pedestrians’ safety at risk,” police said in the release. Have information? Contact Columbia Borough PD at 717-684-7735 or email drumr@columbiapd.org to assist with id…

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Cops Seek True ID Of Fake Nurse Who Used 20 Names, Stole Meds In Multiple States (UPDATE) Cops Seek True ID Of Fake Nurse Who Used 20 Names, Stole Meds In Multiple States (UPDATE)
Cops Seek True ID Of Fake Nurse Who Used 20 Names, Stole Meds In Multiple States (Update) A woman accused of posing as a nurse under 20 fake names and stealing prescription drugs from health care facilities across Pennsylvania and other states is now at the center of a growing criminal investigation — and police say they don’t even know who she really is. The woman has been charged under the name Shannon Nicole Womack, 39, but Pennsylvania State Police announced on Friday, July 25, that they are now seeking the public’s help in positively identifying her true legal name. Investigators have uncovered additional false identities since her April 2025 arrest, prompting police to rele…

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NY Man Who Posed As Fed To Steal Gold Bars From PA Woman Waives Hearing: Police NY Man Who Posed As Fed To Steal Gold Bars From PA Woman Waives Hearing: Police
NY Man Who Posed As Fed To Steal Gold Bars From PA Woman Waives Hearing: Police A New York man charged with stealing more than half a million dollars in gold bars from a Lancaster County woman by posing as a federal agent has waived his preliminary hearing, authorities announced. Zhong Ren, 44, of Brooklyn, waived the hearing on Thursday, July 18 before Magisterial District Judge Torrey Landis, according to Ephrata Borough police and court records. Ren is accused of conspiring with others to steal $555,892 worth of gold bars from the home of an elderly woman on the 200 block of Linda Terrace in Ephrata. The theft happened on the afternoon of April 18, investigators sai…

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Skimming Device Found At Warminster Costco, Police Seek Help ID'ing Suspects Skimming Device Found At Warminster Costco, Police Seek Help ID'ing Suspects
Skimming Device Found At Warminster Costco, Police Seek Help ID'ing Suspects A skimming device was discovered at a register inside Costco in Warminster, and police are now searching for the suspects responsible, authorities announced in a release on Thursday, July 24. The Warminster Township Police Department responded to the store at 100 Veterans Way on Friday, July 19 after the suspicious device was found illegally attached to a register, according to officials. Investigators have identified two individuals of interest and are asking for the public’s help in identifying them. Anyone who recognizes the individuals in the photos is urged to contact Officer Jillian …

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Hospital Patient Accused Of Assaulting Nurse, Security Guards At Chambersburg Hospital: Police Hospital Patient Accused Of Assaulting Nurse, Security Guards At Chambersburg Hospital: Police
Hospital Patient Accused Of Assaulting Nurse, Security Guards At Chambersburg Hospital: Police A hospital patient is accused of violently attacking a nurse and two security officers during a disturbance at Chambersburg Hospital, local police announced on Friday, July 25. Oscar Lopez-Marquez, 23, of Chambersburg, was arrested after officers were dispatched to 112 North Seventh Street around 8:34 p.m. on Saturday, June 29, according to the Chambersburg Police Department. Hospital security told officers that Lopez-Marquez was a patient at the time and had turned aggressive, assaulting a nurse and two security officers during the incident. He was charged with the following, court docume…

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