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Saturday, January 12, 2013

Coroner: Shooting Death of Evans City Man in Auto Repair Shop is Homicide

An acquaintance finds Robert Gaurrich's body at his garage in Forward Township, just outside Evans City.

State police have determined the death of an Evans City man was found inside an auto-repair shop in Forward Township late Friday evening was homicide. Troopers said an acquaintance discovered the body of 45-year-old Robert Charles Gaurrich, of Brownsdale Road, at Bob's Trucks & Auto Repair Inc., located at 1657 Evans City Road, at about 11:20 p.m. Gaurrich, the owner of the auto body repair shop, died of a gunshot wound to the chest, according to an autopsy performed by the Butler County coroner Saturday afternoon. The coroner's office has ruled the death to be a homicide. State police spokesman Trooper Dan Kesten said the friend who stopped by the auto repair shop was worried about Gaurrich after he was unable to get in contact with him …

Daniel Gaurrich

4:55 pm on Monday, January 14, 2013

We all love you uncle bob. It is just heart breaking and mind bending to know that something like this could happen to such an awesome guy. I love you with everything. Ill never forget the good times at the shop, camp, and the 4th of july. Ill keep the firework legacy alive. - your nephew, boone-   more ›

Monday, December 10, 2012

Connoquenessing Crash Injures Two

One man is taken to Allegheny General Hospital with a “major injury.”

Two men were injured in a vehicle crash Saturday evening on Evans City Road in Connoquenessing Township. State police at Butler said William M. Baxter, 24, of Callery, was driving on Route 68 near the intersection of Orchard Drive at about 11:40 p.m. when he collided with the car being driven by Cody J. Turner, 21, of Butler. Although both men were hurt, Turner sustained “major injury,” according to police. He was taken to Allegheny General Hospital on Pittsburgh’s North Side. No charges were filed in the incident.

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