PG&E to plead guilty to 84 involuntary manslaughter counts over 2018 wildfire
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PG&E utility to plead guilty to involuntary manslaughter over 2018 fire
PG&E Corp said on Monday its utility unit agreed to plead guilty to 84 involuntary manslaughter counts in connection with the 2018 Camp Fire, the most destructive fire in California’s history.
PG&E to plead guilty on involuntary manslaughter charges
PG&E Corp said on Monday it has agreed to plead guilty to 84 counts of involuntary manslaughter in a settlement with the Butte County district Attorney’s office in California for the utility’s role in the deadly wildfires that ravaged the state and pushed the company into bankruptcy.
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