Juan Covington

Infobox Serial Killer
name=Juan Covington


caption=Juan Covington in prison
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birth=March 3, 1962
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victims=3
country=USA
states=Pennsylvania
beginyear=1998
endyear=May, 2005
apprehended=2005
penalty=Life

Juan Covington is an American serial killer in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He worked at Pennsylvania Hospital and was arrested in 2005 after security camera footage linked him to the murder of co-worker Patricia McDermott, 48, an X-ray technician.

Victims

#In 1998 Covington shot and killed his cousin, Rev. Thomas Lee Devlin, 49, as he was leading a prayer service.
#In 2003 Covington shot David Stewart, 43, nine times as he walked home. Stewart survived the attack.
#In 2004 Covington shot William Bryant, 33, nine times as walked to work. Bryant also survived.
#In March 2005, Covington shot and killed Odies Bosket, 36, at a subway station.
#In May 2005, Covington shot and killed Patricia McDermott.

Juan Covington received three life sentences for his crimes.

References

[http://abcnews.go.com/2020/story?id=2755037 ABC News]