Michael White found not guilty of manslaughter in Rittenhouse stabbing

ByNiki Hawkins WPVI logo
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
Verdict in Rittenhouse stabbing case sparks outrage

A not guilty verdict for Michael White in the stabbing of a real estate developer sparked outrage from the victim's family and leading to a reewd focus on DA Larry Krasner's office.

The coach was fined and suspended for not instituting the mercy rule in youth football.

Plus, PA lawmakers introduce a bill to legalize recreational marijuana, faculty in Philadelphia Public Schools are training students on how to treat drug overdose victims and a youth coach in hot water over the mercy rule. And if you're Afraid you're being "rated" everywhere you go, like the Chinese-style social credit system? Sorry, it's already here!

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Matt O' Donnell hosts with this week's panel: George Burrell, Alison Young, Farah Jimenez and Sharmain Matlock-Turner.

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