Ten suspects taken into custody for incident in Washington County after tactical sweep across three counties

(File Photo of Handcuffs)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Washington County, PA) Seventy-five-year-old Daniel Ullrick of Pittsburgh was one of ten people who was taken into custody in Washington County on Tuesday in connection to an incident that occurred in August of this year. Details are limited about it, but it occurred on August 17th, 2025 in North Franklin Township. WPXI confirms that the ten arrests were made because of a tactical sweep which happened across three counties and involved Pennsylvania State Police, SERT, Washington County District Attorney’s Office detectives, Sheriff’s deputies, officers from West Virginia, The FBI, The ATF and Three SWAT teams, Washington Regional, Westmoreland, and Pittsburgh. The arrestees are as follows:

  • Paul Prevost, 30, of Washington 
  • Clark Young, 40, of Washington 
  • Corey Palmer, 55, of Washington 
  • Jerry Barnett, 31, of Canonsburg 
  • Benjamin Bowman, 32, of Bulger 
  • Robert Conner, 53, of Uniontown 
  • Kristiopher Gardner, 43, of McDonald 
  • Eric Haydrch, 44, of Avella and 
  • Zack Williams 

According to the available charging documents, the suspects are facing a range of serious allegations, including riot, corrupt organizations, robbery, and assault. 

The hearing for these suspects will be in Washington on December 16th, 2025.