Cheltenham murder suspect found dead in East Oak Lane

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Sunday, March 8, 2015
Stanley W. Laing
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EAST OAK LANE (WPVI) -- Police say the body of a murder suspect was found in a car at an East Oak Lane apartment complex.

At approximately 8:30 p.m. Saturday, officers from the Philadelphia Police Department discovered a vehicle in the Adams Run Apartment complex, located at 6200 Crescentville Road.

A man was found deceased in the rear seat of the car and a firearm was recovered near him.

Police identify the man has 52-year-old Stanley Laing.

Lang had been previously charged with First Degree Murder and related offenses following the March 5th murder of 49-year-old Indra Sheets in Cheltenham Township.