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Life sentence for triple murder in Northumberland County

Matthew Reed pleaded guilty to three counts of first-degree murder in Northumberland County court on Thursday.

SUNBURY, Pa. — A man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after killing three people over a car.

In 2021, Matthew Reed shot and killed Susan Williams, James Dicken, and a 17-year-old boy at a home near Sunbury.

Investigators say Reed was planning to buy a car from the victims but opened fire when he found out they decided to sell it to someone else.

Reed pleaded guilty to three counts of first-degree murder in Northumberland County court on Thursday and was sentenced to life in prison.

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Matthew Reed

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