IL - Paramedics Peter Cadigan, 50 & Peggy Finley, 40 charged with murder for strapping Earl Moore Jr. (35) to gurney face down, Springfield 18Jan 2023

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EMS workers accused of causing Earl Moore's death will stand trial for first-degree murder

Cadigan and Finley entered not guilty pleas; pre-trial proceedings were set for Feb. 6. Each could face between 20 to 60 years in prison if convicted

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On Thursday, Moore's family filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Cadigan, Finley and LifeStar. Civil rights attorney Ben Crump is representing the estate.

 

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Police report shows EMS worker on trial tried to influence officer’s ‘recollection’ of murder

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — Another motion has been filed in the murder trial of Earl Moore Jr. Peggy Finley and Peter Cadigan are two Springfield EMS workers charged with first-degree murder …

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Sangamon County State’s Attorney Dan Wright filed a motion in Limine Tuesday that forbids certain statements from Finley, Cadigan, or their lawyers from the preliminary trial to be used in court again.

The next court appearance is set for Monday. Finley and Cadigan’s attorneys are also hoping to reduce the bond for their clients at that hearing.

 

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Trial proceedings continue for EMS pair accused of killing patient

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Criminal court proceedings continued on Monday against the two EMS workers accused of killing a patient.

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The next court proceeding to argue those motions is set for April 5.

 

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Article from 3 December 2025:

https://eu.sj-r.com/story/news/crime/2025/12/03/two-ems-workers-charged-with-murder-will-have-separate-trials/87533454007/

A May 11, 2026, trial date will remain on the calendar.

Article from 11 December 2025:

Former emergency medical workers to be tried separately - Illinois Times, the capital city's weekly source of news, politics, arts, entertainment, culture

The two ambulance workers charged with first-degree murder in the 2022 death of Earl Moore Jr. will be tried separately, a Sangamon County judge has ruled. Circuit Court Judge Robin Schmidt on Dec. 2 granted the request from both defendants, Peter Cadigan, 53, and Peggy Finley, 47, both of...

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