He said he targeted the couple because they lived in an isolated area, were elderly and did not have a large dog, she said. The woman said Burham showed her an aerial photograph of her home and said he had stashed supplies near the house, the Erie Times-News reported. She said she was accosted in her garage May 20 by an armed man she recognized as someone wanted, and he insisted on taking her and her husband although she begged him to just take their car. A 68-year-old Mead Township woman testified that she and her 89-year-old husband were driven 18 hours to South Carolina before they were dropped off in a cemetery. WARREN - A man who was the subject of a manhunt in two states last month after his escape from a northern Pennsylvania jail is facing more charges in the escape and in the original case alleging he kidnapped a couple and forced them to accompany him on his cross-country flight to avoid authorities.ĭistrict Judge Raymond Zydonik ruled during Monday’s preliminary hearings there was enough evidence to forward both cases against Michael Burham to the Court of Common Pleas.īurham, 34, is accused of having abducted the couple in Pennsylvania while trying to evade capture in New York, where he was wanted in a rape case and for questioning in a murder case.
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