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Pennsylvania magistrate judge accused of shooting sleeping estranged boyfriend: Report

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Magisterial District Judge Sonya McKnight, 57, was charged last week in Dauphin County with attempted murder and aggravated assault. Susquehanna Township police alleged in an arrest affidavit that McKnight had gunshot residue on her hands an hour after Michael McCoy was shot on Feb. 10 in the bed of his home in the Harrisburg area. McKnight was suspended without pay in mid-November by the Court of Judicial Discipline, which handles misconduct allegations against judges.

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Defense: Suspended judge didn't shoot estranged boyfriend

The attorney representing a suspended magistrate judge in Pennsylvania says his client is not guilty of allegations that she shot her estranged boyfriend in the head as he slept earlier

3 years ago·New York, United States

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