Judge suggests criminality as Philly DA lawyers testify about handling of 2009 murder conviction appeal

The KYW Newsradio on Friday, Aug. 28, 2026 (morning edition): A federal judge said Thursday that criminal charges could result from the testimony offered in court by lawyers from the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office about a 2009 murder conviction appeal, but did not suggest who would be entangled. ... Prosecutors wrapped up their case Thursday in the trial against 28-year-old Justin Smith, who is accused of killing his ex-girlfriend Dianna Brice in 2021. ... Flooding in Nepal and China's Tibet region has killed about 400 people and left more than 1,000 missing.