not guilty
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Both the brothers pleaded not guilty and are due back in court in July.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Mangione has pleaded not guilty to the state charges and a separate federal case.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
The jury found Jude Hill, 44, from Plymouth, not guilty of murder and the alternative charge of manslaughter.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Leiva was officially charged in October 2024 and pleaded not guilty to charges, records show.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
She never even got to stand in court and plead that she was not guilty.
From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman
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