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Suspect named, sought for homicide in Hazleton slaying

  • Authorities identified Terence Leroy Ray, 55, as the suspect wanted for killing Jessica Lockwood, 39, found burned on Club 40 Road in Hazleton on April 27, 2025.
  • The homicide occurred after Lockwood, a volunteer firefighter and EMT with a substance use disorder, contacted Ray to buy pain medication, according to investigators and cell phone records.
  • Officials reported that the autopsy revealed Lockwood suffered severe physical injuries along with a fatal gunshot wound, and a search of Ray’s residence uncovered blood evidence and an earring linked to the victim.
  • District Attorney Sam Sanguedolce warned that Ray is considered armed and dangerous, urging the public to avoid confrontation and report any sightings to police immediately.
  • Ray has fled Luzerne County, prompting a multi-jurisdictional manhunt, and authorities continue to seek information to bring him to justice in connection with Lockwood’s April 27 homicide.
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Police are searching for a man accused of killing a woman in Hazleton.

HAZLETON, Pa. — Police are now searching for a man accused of shooting, killing, and burning the body of Jessica Lockwood of Hazleton.

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WNEP broke the news in on Monday, May 5, 2025.
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