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Uniontown Ninja
The Uniontown Ninja is the popular name used by a man who was seen causing mayhem in South Union Township, Pennsylvania (near Uniontown, Pennsylvania) while dressed as a ninja. The incendiary story caught national news media attention and generated 2 parody YouTube videos, later revealed to be produced by an off-duty police officer. In 2013, police announced an arrest in the case, later leading to guilty pleas on lesser charges. April 2011 burglaries During the Easter weekend of 2011 (April 23 and 24), a series of car break-ins, up to a dozen, were reported in South Union Township, Pennsylvania. The suspect was described as a male wearing a ninja outfit and carrying a sword. The man was captured on a neighbor's surveillance camera, with the sword clearly visible. In one incident, neighbor Santino Guzzo spotted the ninja laying flat on the ground and confronted him. According to Guzzo, the ninja jumped up and announced that he had a sword and Guzzo replied "I have a gun." The n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Union Township, Pennsylvania
South Union Township is a township in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 10,895 at the 2020 census, an increase over the figure of 10,681 tabulated in 2010. Communities within the township include Hopwood, Hatfield, Hutchinson, Chadville, South Uniontown, Leith, and Revere. South Union Township contains the larger two of the three Uniontown area shopping districts. The largest, centered on the Uniontown Mall, is located just outside the Uniontown city limits. Another important shopping area is called Walnut Hill and is located in Hatfield. The Laurel Highlands School District serves this township. History South Union Township was formed from Union Township in 1851. Union Township was created in 1783, one of Fayette County's original townships. The borough of Uniontown was taken from it in 1796, and a part of Wharton Township was added to it in 1802. In 1851 Union Township was split along the National Road into North Union and South Union to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |