OAG Agent Scicchitano recommended WAHS Principal Dr. Brandon Pardoe and Detective Weber, be arrested for Criminal Conspiracy

Photos: Former disgraced Lycoming County Chief Detective and Little League World Series Team Host Willie Weber (left)

Current WASD Director of Student Services, Dr. Brandon Pardoe (right)

 

Q. Based on your investigation, was there a criminal conspiracy between those individuals?

A. In my opinion, yes.

Exh. 8 Scicchitano depo. 244: 17-20.

 

By Todd Bartley

TalkWilliamsport.com

NEWS@TalkWilliamsport.com

TalkWilliamsport.com obtained the “REPLY TO DEFENDANT WILLIAMSPORT AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT’S STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS IN SUPPORT OF THE MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT”.

Included with the 91-page “REPLY” are deposition transcripts previously attached to the “Motion for Summary Judgment” filed by attorneys representing the Williamsport Area School District in the Federal Civil Rights lawsuit filed by John Doe #1 and supplemented in this filing.

John Doe #1 is the former WAHS baseball player who was the victim of a criminal indecent sexual assault during the 2018 WAHS baseball team trip in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

John Doe #1 is black the teammate who assaulted him is white.

The depositions contain previously undisclosed facts from the “investigators” employed by the Office of Pennsylvania Attorney General, Williamsport Area School District and Lycoming County.

Attorney Greg Stapp who is representing John Doe #1 was asking the questions and Agent Scicchitano identified below is employed by the Office of Pennsylvania Attorney General was providing the answers

At the time of the investigation in 2020 Josh Shapiro was the Pennsylvania Attorney General.

 

From the Agent Scicchitano deposition transcript:

Q. Based on your investigation, did anyone employed by Lycoming County commit a crime during the handling of the investigation of the assault of John Doe in Myrtle Beach?

A. Yes.

Q. Who?

A. William Weber

Q. Based on your investigation, did anyone employed by Williamsport Area School District commit a crime during the handling of the investigation of the assault of John Doe in Myrtle Beach?

A. Yes.

Q. Who?

A. Brandon Pardoe

Q. Based on your investigation, were the individuals you just named working in concert together?

A. Yes.

Q. Based on your investigation, was there a criminal conspiracy between those individuals?

A. In my opinion, yes.

Q. You indicated that you had recommended charges in this case? Obviously, I know that’s the AG’s office —

A. I have the opinion that I would like to file charges, but again, not my decision.

 

TalkWilliamsport.com has reached out to current Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday for comment on this story.

This is a developing story on TalkWilliamsport.com.