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Pa. Supreme Court to decide if life sentences for second-degree murder are retroactive

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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court will determine if life sentences for second-degree murder should be applied retroactively. The case involves Jerome Coffey, who was convicted for a 1992 killing in Philadelphia.

The high court will rule in the case of Jerome Coffey, a Philadelphia man convicted in a 1992 killing in which prosecutors said a group of men posing as law enforcement officers boxed in a man’s car and shot him.

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