William Telek

William Telek (January 6, 1924 – May 17, 1988) was a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.

Telek was found beaten to death on a street in Susquehanna Township, Pennsylvania in May 1988.

[3] He had been robbed and beaten with a hammer; his car was found eight hours later being driven by Bernard Williams, who was subsequently convicted of the murder.

[4][5] The killer was sentenced to life in prison,[6] and his conviction was upheld by the Pennsylvania Superior Court after an appeal.

[7] Telek's widow, Leona, was elected in November 1988 to fill her husband's District seat.