A jury found 84-year-old David Zandstra​ not guilty in the 1975 cold case murder of 8-year-old Gretchen Harrington of ...

Nearly 50 years after 8-year-old Gretchen Harrington was abducted and killed in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, David Zandstra ...

A 50-year-old cold case murder that shook a Marple neighborhood for decades added another chapter Friday when a Delaware ...

The defense argued that David Zandstra, 84, had been coerced by investigators into confessing to the killing of Gretchen ...

After about an hour of deliberation Friday, a Delaware County jury acquitted a former Marple Township pastor of murder and ...

The nearly 50-year-old case left a lot of room for the prosecution and defense to fill gaps in what might have happened.

A jury has found an 84-year-old retired pastor not guilty of murdering an 8-year-old girl who was walking from home to her ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. David Zandstra, escorted out by Pennsylvania State Police, on Sept.

A Georgia pastor who was arrested in the murder of an 8-year-old Pennsylvania girl in 1975 has just been acquitted of the ...

A jury acquitted 84-year-old David Zandstra after deliberating for an hour on Friday. Zandstra was charged in the summer of 2023 with kidnapping and killing Gretchen Harrington.

Eighty-four-year-old David Zandstra — a former pastor in the area in the 1970s — was charged by Pennsylvania State Police in July 2023 with the 8-year-old girl's murder based on newly ...