Homicide Charges Filed in Pottsgrove Crash Cover Up

Two Perkiomen Township residents were arrested for an alleged cover up surrounding the Nov. 12 crash that killed a Pottsgrove High School student.

  Two Perkiomen Township residents have been charged in connection with a crash that killed 16-year-old Pottsgrove High School Student Timothy Paciello, Jr. on Nov. 12, according to a press release from the District Attorney’s Office. According to the press release, Robert Norman Sitler, Jr. and Denise Dinnocenti were traveling in a vehicle, with two children in the back seat, that struck Paciello on E. High Street in Lower Pottsgrove just before 9 p.m. Dinnocenti initially provided a written statement to police identifying herself as the operator of the vehicle, because she knew where she was going and Sitler had consumed several beers. Through an extensive follow up investigation, it was determined that Sitler was the driver of the …

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