Allegheny County Man Sentenced to Over a Decade in Prison for Child Sexual Abuse

HARRISBURG, Pa. – A Pennsylvania court has sentenced an Allegheny County man to 12 to 30 years in state prison following his guilty plea to multiple serious charges stemming from the sexual abuse of two children. The crimes occurred between 2004 and 2006, revealing a prolonged period of abuse that has only recently been addressed by the judiciary. Marc Brown, 67, faced justice on Thursday at the Allegheny County Court, where he admitted to felony counts of involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, aggravated indecent assault, and endangering the welfare of children, among other misdemeanors. Brown’s confession … Read more

Renowned Allegheny County Judge Jeffrey A. Manning Passes Away at 77

Pittsburgh, PA – Esteemed Allegheny County Judge Jeffrey A. Manning, renowned for his judicial integrity and pivotal role in high-profile cases, died on Saturday at age 77. Appointed to the bench in the 1980s, Judge Manning presided over some of the most contentious legal battles in Pennsylvania, including the 2009 corruption trial of former state Sen. Jane Orie and the 2016 case against former police officer Michael Rosfeld. Born in Pittsburgh, Manning’s career was marked by a no-nonsense approach and devotion to the law, principles he upheld until his retirement in 2022. His judicial decisions … Read more