The Citizens' Voice

Timeline: Key events in the George Banks case

Sept. 25, 1982: George Banks, a guard at the State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill, kills nine people at his home on ...
The Times Leader

‘I felt fortunate to be alive,’ sole survivor of George Banks mass killing said in 2022

This story appeared on Sept. 25, 2022 — the 40th anniversary of the murder spree of George Banks, who died Sunday at the age of 83. Several attempts to reach James Olson were unsuccessful.
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Defense attorney weighs in after George Banks death

One of the most notorious killers in Pennsylvania has died. The Montgomery County coroner says George Banks died Sunday at ...