Man shot in his Harrisburg home testified he’d repeatedly asked his ex, a judge, to move out

Sonya McKnight trial

Suspended Magisterial District Judge Sonya McKnight arrives Monday at the Dauphin County Courthouse for her trial on charges she tried to kill her ex-boyfriend in Feb. 2024. (Dan Gleiter | dgleiter@pennlive.com)Dan Gleiter | dgleiter@pennlive.com

“Why the hell are you in my house? How did you get back into my house? Why are you here? This is over, please leave!”

That was the only time Michael McCoy raised his voice at his ex-girlfriend, Sonya McKnight, he said. The conversation happened in February 2024, about two days after he told McKnight their relationship was over — and a couple days before he was shot in his bed.

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