Jury Finds Man Guilty In Case Of Starved And Tortured Boy In Mercer County

By: KDKA-TV News Staff

DELAWARE TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) - A jury has found a man guilty in connection with a 14-year-old boy's death.

Police say Paul Bacorn knew Antonio Gonzalez Jr. was being starved and tortured and did nothing to stop it. The boy weighed only 70 pounds at the time of his death.

Antonio Juan Gonzalez (L), Paul Bacorn (R) (Source: Mercer County Jail)

Bacorn was roommates with the boy's father. Antonio Gonzalez pleaded guilty to first degree murder and is serving life in prison.

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