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PHILADELPHIA, PA — A federal jury convicted a Philadelphia correctional officer and his former supervisor of civil rights violations and falsifying records in connection with the assault of an inmate …
Two Philadelphia Prison Officials Convicted in Inmate Assault Case Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A former Gladwyne businessman was sentenced Wednesday to 111 months in federal prison for defrauding investors and others of millions of dollars through a series of financial …
Former Gladwyne Man Sentenced to 111 Months for Investor Fraud Scheme Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Bethlehem man was convicted Wednesday of federal election fraud charges for voting twice in the 2020 presidential election, U.S. Attorney David Metcalf announced.
Bethlehem Man Convicted of Voting Twice in 2020 Presidential Election Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — A California state court last week denied motions by Roblox Corp. and Discord Inc. to compel arbitration in a lawsuit alleging the grooming, kidnapping and sexual assault …
California Court Denies Arbitration Motions in Roblox Case Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man was sentenced Tuesday to 14 years in federal prison for his role in an armed carjacking in the city in August 2023, federal prosecutors …
Philadelphia Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Federal Carjacking Case Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A 33-year-old Philadelphia man was sentenced Monday to 25 to 50 years in prison for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl while he was out on bail in …
Repeat Offender Gets 25–50 Years in Assault Case Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — A Philadelphia man was convicted following a four-day jury trial on charges related to the sexual assault of a minor while employed at a residential treatment …
Jury Convicts Man in Child Assault Case Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man described by federal prosecutors as the leader of a large-scale drug trafficking organization operating near a charter school in Port Richmond was sentenced Tuesday …
Port Richmond Drug Ring Leader Gets 18 Years Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A jury in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas awarded $250,000 against Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ), finding the company’s talc-based baby powder products contributed to the …
Philadelphia Jury Awards $250,000 in J&J Talc Cancer Trial Read More HARRISBURG, PA — A Lawrence County jury on Tuesday convicted a New Castle personal care administrator of felony neglect after prosecutors said her failure to renew a resident’s anti-seizure medication …
Care Home Neglect Conviction Follows Preventable Death Read More