Murdered, Buried Ref Killed by Ex-Flyer Prospect?

A sixth-round draft pick for the Philadelphia Flyers in 2004 has been accused of stabbing a referee 14 times and burying his body in Slovakia over a year ago. Ladislav Scurko, who hasn’t been involved with the Flyers organization for some time, supposedly murdered Marek Liptag for failure to repay a debt.

Ladislav Scurko

The body was discovered buried last winter in a forest.  The murder allegedly occurred at a way stop on a highway near Kosice, Slovakia.  Scurko could face up to 20 years in prison if found guilty.

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