1000s Of Gov't Documents Accidentally Deleted: 5 Must-Read PA Stories

Good evening, Pennsylvania Patch readers! We've assembled some of the most share-worthy stories from the state for today, just for you.

Here are the top five stories from Pennsylvania:

1. A mother is suing Starbucks and the Pittsburgh Public Schools over the alleged sexual assault of her 15-year-old daughter, who has intellectual disabilities. (Read more on Patch.)

2. Thousands of records from at least two Pennsylvania state agencies were deleted due to human error early this month, Office of Administration officials confirmed to Patch Wednesday afternoon. (Read more on Patch.)

3. The U.S. Marshals Service said they were looking for a murder fugitive in Delaware County Wednesday morning, but did not find the suspect. (Read more on Patch.)

4. Police are investigating after the body of a 44-year-old woman was found in a wooded area on Wednesday morning, not far from Bristol Pike. (Read more on Patch.)

5. A Pennsylvania woman has been accused of torturing small animals in YouTube videos, and an animal rights group said the videos were meant for sexual gratification of viewers. (Read more on Patch.)