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Jarrett J. Ferentino

Jarrett J. Ferentino, Esquire has been a homicide prosecutor in Pennsylvania

for two decades. He has prosecuted thousands of cases including the prosecution of

over 100 homicides, sexual abuse and drug trafficking cases.

Attorney Ferentino is a principal in the law firm of Pugliese, Finnegan, Shaffer &

Ferentino LLC, in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Attorney Ferentino is a federal and state

trial lawyer handling many different types of matters representing individual,

corporate, and government clients.

Case Summaries

In 2015 Attorney Ferentino was a lead prosecutor securing two first-degree murder

convictions and two life sentences in Commonwealth v. Hugo Selenski for the

torture and murders of Michael Kerkowski and Tammy Fassett. The conviction

followed a high-profile defendant’s brash escape from jail setting off a nationwide

manhunt. Selenski was acquitted of an initial double murder prosecution. Ferentino

volunteered as a young prosecutor to take on one of the largest cases in the state’s

history. The case was a nine-year odyssey battle through a national corruption

scandal, politics, and the legal system ultimately resulting in victory for Ferentino

and his team.

In 2018, Attorney Ferentino lead the prosecutions of Commonwealth v. Roberto

“Ruthless” Battle and David “D-Rock” Nealy for the 2013 killing of Michael “DJ

Mo” Onley in Wilkes-Barre securing double first-degree murder convictions. The

case involved the death of a beloved young black community activist and artist who

was standing near the door of a local popular nightclub. The matter was unsolved

for three years and was then assigned to Ferentino who worked with a team of

investigators fettering out new information resulting in the arrests, prosecution and

conviction of two gang members.

In 2014, Attorney Ferentino secured a first-degree murder conviction in the Sherman

Hills housing project execution slaying of Shantique Goodson in the case

of Commonwealth v. Kenneth Evans. Evans a reputed gang member and drug

dealer executed his unarmed female drug trade competitor in broad daylight while

she tried to resolve a territorial dispute. The shooting caused a stir and congressional

action related to the troubling housing project.

In 2009, Ferentino secured a first-degree murder conviction against Alan Leitzel and

Tiffany Simmons for the killing of 3-month-old Xavier Simmons. Leitzel killed the

child while Simmons slept nearby in violation of a children and youth agency safety

plan to not allow Leitzel near the child. Leitzel, a Caucasian, referred to the biracial

baby with racial slurs prior to and after the killing.

In 2006, Ferentino secured a first-degree murder conviction in Commonwealth v.

Joseph Gacha for the murder of reigning Luzerne County Fair Queen Carrie

Martin. The case involved an innocent victim asleep as her apartment was being

robbed by Gacha and a criminal associate. Through DNA, forensic science and

Blood Spatter evidence the defendant was apprehended and convicted.

Ferentino secured a first-degree murder conviction in the domestic violence murder

case of Commonwealth v. Donnell Buckner. After Kewaii Rogers-Buckner secured

a protection from abuse order barring her estranged husband from her home, he

entered the home and executed her while her three children ages 12, 11 & 9 stood in

between them. The trial included the children’s testimony and a harrowing 911 call.

In 2012, Ferentino secured a first-degree murder conviction in the matter of

Commonwealth v. John Stone. There, Stone pummeled and hacked his girlfriend to

death in his kitchen with a hatchet. He claimed intoxication as a defense.

In 2017, Attorney Ferentino secured convictions on five counts of Attempted Murder

of Law Enforcement Officers in Commonwealth v. Scott Sargent for the nationally

reported active shooting incident at Wal-Mart in Pennsylvania.

In 2016, Ferentino Secured convictions against Wanda Lee...

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