Teenager receives 30 year sentence in Zoloft defense trial
Christopher Pittman, now 15, was convicted on two counts of murder for killing his sleep ing grandparents with a shotgun in 2001. The defense claimed Zoloft mania affected his mind, while the jury deliberated two days before sentencing him to the minimum 30 years.
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Senate battles over medical malpractice limits in filibuster
Opponents of a bill capping pain and suffering at 250 000 began filibuster as supporters failed to secure enough votes to end debate. Talks on higher caps to 500 000 or 750 000 continue with no vote taken on amendments as Senate plans to resume discussions Wednesday.
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