Robert Baron's son, who goes by Bobby, was a prosecution witness. Bobby Baron described his dad as his hero and best friend. He's been sober since his father, Robert Baron, was killed in 2017.

A scheduling conflict kept Baron’s son, Bobby Jr., away but he wrote a statement that called Baron his hero and role model and expressed his hope that Schuback lies awake each night gnawed by guilt.

Baron owned Ghigiarelli’s Restaurant on South Main Street and was last seen at about 10:30 p.m. when he took his son Robert Baron Jr. home from work and returned to his restaurant.

SCRANTON – Justin Schuback, convicted of killing Old Forge restaurant owner Robert Baron, was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison plus 71/2 to 15 years by Lackawanna County Judge Terrence Nealon.

On this sixth anniversary, the disappearance of Robert Baron remains an open case. In his native Old Forge, the identity of his suspected killer is an open secret. “Everyone knows who did thi… ...

Robert Baron, the owner of Ghigiarelli’s Pizza in Old Forge, Pennsylvania was last seen on January 25, 2017. The next day, it was apparent that a violent assault took place at his restaurant.

SCRANTON, Pa. — The disappearance and murder of Robert Baron has been one of the most high-profile cold cases in our area. It all began in January of 2017, went cold for years, and then got hot ...