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Latest News in Pennsylvania

  • June 17, 2026

    Mangione To Use 'Mental Defect' Defense In NY Murder Trial

    A New York state judge revealed Wednesday that Luigi Mangione will argue he was suffering a "mental defect" at the time he allegedly murdered UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

  • June 16, 2026

    Parents Of Doctor Killed In Drunk Driving Crash Sue Driver

    The parents of a Children's Hospital of Philadelphia physician who died after being struck by a drunk driver have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the driver in Pennsylvania state court, seeking damages for the death of their "devoted, supportive, exceptional" daughter.

  • June 16, 2026

    Pa. Justices Curb Philly DA Conviction Relief Concessions

    The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Tuesday slammed the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office for making "misleading" concessions of prosecutorial misconduct to favor convicted murderers seeking to overturn their convictions, ordering lower courts to give the state attorney general a chance to intervene in such cases.

  • June 16, 2026

    Pa. Justices Say Fraud Clock Began Before Corpse Found

    The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Tuesday vacated a woman's convictions of taking her dead grandmother's Social Security money as time-barred, ruling that the statute of limitations began running when she stopped collecting the checks, not when her grandmother's body was found in her freezer.

  • June 16, 2026

    Justices Told Jules Upends 3rd Circ. Arbitration Ruling

    Litigation funder Burford Capital told the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday that the justices' decision this year finding federal courts that have sent a dispute to arbitration retain jurisdiction in subsequent enforcement proceedings was enough to warrant undoing a Third Circuit decision the company called erroneous.

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