Bucks DA Announces Campaign for Second Term
David Heckler touted his office's record of solving all but one homicide since he took office in 2010.
Election season has barely ended, but it looks like it's about to start up again. In a statement released to the press, Bucks County District Attorney David Heckler announced his intention to seek re-election to a second term for his office. "I cannot imagine more fulfilling work," Heckler said in the statement. "I am very proud of what we have accomplished over the last three years. I will be seeking re-election this year because my team and I have more work to do." Since taking office in 2010, Heckler and his team has solved all but one of the homicides that have occurred. The March 2012 shooting of Erick Stephens outside his apartment building in Morrisville is still under investigation. He also highlighted the national accreditation …
Pete Krenshaw
9:35 am on Tuesday, April 9, 2013
Tina, is it any DA's responsibility to change the existing laws or is it their responsibility to enforce the laws through prosecution of those arrested? My understanding is changes to the existing laws comes under the legislative branch and in this case, you should be lobbying the state representatives.   more ›