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Posted on Sep 6, 2011 By Bompiani Law Group LLC
By Bob Stiles, TRIBUNE-REVIEW Friday, September 2, 2011 A preliminary hearing for a rape suspect was rescheduled for later this month because the alleged victim failed to appear before Greensburg ...
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Posted on Jun 28, 2011 By
By Bob Stiles TRIBUNE-REVIEW Saturday, June 25, 2011 A Westmoreland County jury acquitted two men this week of assaulting another man on the Five Star Trail in Greensburg in November, defense ...
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Posted on Feb 11, 2011 By Bompiani Law Group LLC
After nearly five hours of deliberations Thursday evening, a Westmoreland County jury found a Latrobe man not guilty on charges that he raped an 8-year-old girl several times over a 13-month period ...
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Posted on Oct 12, 2010 By
The trial has begun for a man accused of killing a Ligonier businessman and then setting his house on fire in 2008. Anthony Mowry walked into the Westmoreland County Courthouse with a smile on his ...
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Posted on Oct 8, 2010 By Bompiani Law Group LLC
A jury has tentatively been selected to hear evidence in the first-degree murder case of an AWOL soldier accused of beating and stabbing to death a Ligonier businessman two years ago. Eight women and ...
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Posted on Oct 8, 2010 By Bompiani Law Group LLC
By Rich Cholodofsky TRIBUNE-REVIEW Friday, October 8, 2010 Last updated: 8:14 am A Westmoreland County jury deliberated just 55 minutes Thursday afternoon before convicting a legless Derry Township ...
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Posted on Feb 26, 2010 By Bompiani Law Group LLC
The following article was published in the American Bar Association's Journal this month. A defense lawyer objected last Wednesday when an Iowa prosecutor returned to an attempted murder trial after a ...
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Posted on Jan 31, 2010 By Bompiani Law Group LLC
A Youngwood man is in Westmoreland County Prison on charges he used an ex-girlfriend's checks to defraud a local bank of more than $9,300. Joseph A. Malago, 37, of 411 N. Fourth St., was arrested this ...
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