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3 Years Later, Area Couple Still Missing
February 19, 2008. "I need to know what happened to my father," Angela said. "A little piece of my heart will always be
gone until we find out what happened."
Petrone's family is sticking together on the somber three-year anniversary of Richard's disappearance and said the
pain never goes away.
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Michael Smerconish: The "Missing" Ingredient
Michael Smerconish asks why some cases, including the Richard Petrone - Danielle Imbo case, receive less attention than other missing person cases.
Read the Philadelphia Daily News report here, February 21, 2008
3 years later, case of missing couple still haunts
"This is one of those cases that kind of haunts you," recalled Sgt. Tim Cooney, who was part of the city's
investigation in 2005. "If it was a random act, there's usually some evidence, whether it's a car left behind, or,
God forbid, a victim, or a handbag thrown aside."
Read the Inquirer Report here, February 19, 2008
Richard Petrone's disappearance was a targeted event
February 7, 2008. The father of missing man Richard Petrone stopped by Good Day to talk about the new leads
in the case of his missing son and his girlfriend Danielle Imbo. Petrone says he and many others suspected the
disappearance was a targeted event, and not a random act of violence.
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Were they murdered for money?
February 6, 2008. Today, for the first time, the FBI said the evidence seems to suggest someone wanted them dead and paid for the killing.
The FBI said that an arrest is not imminent. They did confirm that the investigation has taken them beyond
Philadelphia and New Jersey, and into other states.
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Richard Petrone, Sr. Interview
February 6, 2008. The father of a man who went missing almost three years ago speaks to Fox Philadelphia's Dave Schratwieser.
Richard Petrone says the FBI is now considering what he's believed all along: his son was likely caught up in a murder for hire plot.
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Feds Think Couple's Disappearance Was a Hit
February 6, 2008. "The mysterious disappearance of a local couple on South Street three years ago was the result of a
murder-for-hire, sources tell Fox 29 News. Sources say investigators believe Petrone and Imbo were headed
to Imbo's Mount Laurel condominium when they were abducted and killed by one or more killers who knew what they were doing.
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New Information In Disappearance Of Richard Petrone
February 6, 2008. "As a result of the three-year investigation and all of the leads we have followed up and pursued,
we are now classifying this as a murder-for-hire investigation," said Jayne Challman with the F.B.I.
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Was couple's disappearance murder for hire?
February 6, 2008. "We have continued to actively investigate this case and have taken all tips and run them down to their
logical conclusion," FBI Special Agent Jerri Williams said yesterday. "One of the leads has led us to
pursue a possible murder-for-hire scenario."
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New appeal for help finding couple
February 1, 2008. Authorities have made a new appeal to find out what happened to
Richard Petrone and Danielle Imbo. Their disappearance remains one of the major mysteries
for Philadelphia Police. "I need closure. I want to bury my son," said a weeping Marge Petrone.
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Feds Think Couple's Disappearance Was a Hit