A day after my brother died in June of 2016, his Social Security check was deposited as usual into his bank account. Within two days after his death, the funeral home properly notified the SSA and within 24 hours of that notification, the SSA withdrew that last check.
Residential burglary. (1) A person is guilty of residential burglary if, with intent to commit a crime against a person or property therein, the person enters or remains unlawfully in a dwelling other than a vehicle. (2) Residential burglary is a class B felony.
Penalties and Sentences. Burglary in Pennsylvania is a first degree felony and may carry a jail sentence of up to twenty years in prison. However, if the building or structure that the defendant entered was not meant for overnight accommodation and no one was inside at the time of the defendant's entry, it may only be a second degree felony.