Peter Joseph 'Pete' Shellem (1960–2009) was an investigative reporter known for his role in exonerating five wrongfully convicted individuals through his diligent journalism at The Patriot-News. His notable cases included Steven Crawford, Barry Laughman, and Jay C. Smith, among others. Shellem's work significantly impacted the justice system, earning him recognition, including a posthumous award from the Innocence Project. He was praised for his dedication to uncovering justice, with the Pennsylvania Attorney General acknowledging his exceptional contributions to society.
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Meaning of the name - Peter
rock, stone
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Peter Shellem belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Philadelphia
Educated At: Temple University
Occupation: journalist
Spouses: Joyce Shellem
Employers: The Patriot-News
Awards Received: The 2009 Innocence Network Special Lifetime Achievement Award
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Ephemeris for October 6, 1960
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 6, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 6, 2025 |
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| Sun | 13 Libra 26 | 13 Libra 41 | 18 Sagittarius 40 |
| Moon | 5 Taurus 22 | 7 Aries 24 | 10 Virgo 50 |
| Mercury | 6 Scorpio 39 | 0 Scorpio 1 | 4 Sagittarius 27 |
| Venus | 11 Scorpio 39 | 21 Virgo 6 | 0 Aquarius 25 |
| Mars | 7 Cancer 26 | 9 Scorpio 46 | 15 Cancer 51 |
| Jupiter | 26 Sagittarius 55 | 23 Cancer 8 | 9 Capricorn 5 |
| Saturn | 12 Capricorn 30 | 27 Pisces 13 | 17 Capricorn 27 |
| Uranus | 24 Leo 29 | 1 Gemini 6 | 25 Leo 48 |
| Neptune | 7 Scorpio 55 | 0 Aries 23 | 10 Scorpio 15 |
| Pluto | 7 Virgo 7 | 1 Aquarius 22 | 8 Virgo 7 |
| Rahu | 13 Virgo 54 | 16 Pisces 44 | 10 Virgo 28 |
| Ketu | 13 Pisces 54 | 16 Virgo 44 | 10 Pisces 28 |
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