Death penalty to be sought in East Fallowfield murder

D.A.: Decision justified by defendant’s history of violence against victim  By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times Gregory A. Twyman, 44, of East Fallowfield Township, will face the death penalty for the murder of Jamica M. Woods, 37, says Chester County District Attorney Tom Hogan. Calling the homicide of an East Fallowfield mother “a cold-blooded execution,” Chester County...

E. Fallowfield man held for trial on murder charges

Judge found sufficient evidence to advance case against Gregory A. Twyman Police said Jamica M. Woods, 37, was fatally shot by Gregory A. Twyman, 44, inside the East Fallowfield Township home they shared. An East Fallowfield Township man accused of fatally shooting his longtime girlfriend on May 21 was held for trial Friday on all charges, including first-degree murder and illegal firearms possession,...

Court records: Murder victim repeatedly threatened

PFAs suggest decades-long history of domestic abuse By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times Court records show that Jamica Woods, 37, of East Fallowfield Township, expressed repeated fears that Gregory A. Twyman, 44, her longtime boyfriend, would kill her. On Tuesday, an East Fallowfield Township man made good on threats to kill his longtime girlfriend that date back more than a decade,...

East Fallowfield man charged with homicide

Police said he fatally shot his longtime girlfriend At approximately noon on Tuesday, a 44-year-old  man fatally shot his longtime girlfriend at their East Fallowfield Township residence, Chester County District Attorney Tom Hogan said. Hogan said East Fallowfield Township Police Chief Chris Porter was one of the first officers on the scene in the unit block of Rokeby Road and took Gregory A. Twyman...