Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Allegheny County Police DepartmentDavid Sumney’s half-sister has been waiting about 1,445 days to see him face a criminal trial.The countdown began on Sept. 4, 2019, when Sumney was arrested outside of their uncle’s funeral in connection with the brutal torture and murder of their 67-year-old mother, Margaret. Pittsburgh prosecutors alleged that Sumney beat their mother and shoved her inside a bathroom before he took dozens of photos of the ho
A Pennsylvania man was sentenced to 20 years in connection with the 2019 killing of his mother. David Sumney had documented the crime by taking pictures with the body.
David Sumney, 33, of Pennsylvania, managed to evade capture over his violent crimes, after New Jersey police failed to enter his arrest warrant into a national crime database.