WHITE HAVEN, Pa. — Pennsylvania State Police are offering a $10,000 reward for information that would help solve a 20-year-old cold case out of Luzerne County.
Thomas "T.K." Kolasensky, of White Haven, was attacked in his Chemung Street home sometime between March 7 and March 11, 2004, according to State Police. The assailant used an object lying on Kolasensky's couch to strike him, causing him to sustain a serious head injury, police said.
Kolasensky was hospitalized and later released to a long-term care facility. He died of complications from the injury on February 11, 2005, at the Davis Nursing Home in Mountaintop, Luzerne County. His death was ruled a homicide.
Police say there was no sign of forced entry into Kolasensky's residence at the time of the attack, and items belonging to the victim were missing from the residence.
Anyone with information on this incident is asked to anonymously contact Pennsylvania Crime Stoppers Toll-Free at 1-800-4PA-TIPS (8477) or submit a tip online.
All callers to Pennsylvania Crime Stoppers remain anonymous and could be eligible for a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest, the solving of a crime/cold case, or the location of a wanted person/fugitive or missing persons.
