Mistrial declared in case of ex-Philly cop seen pepper spraying protestors on I-676 in 2020
The trial of former Philadelphia SWAT Officer Richard Nicoletti has ending in a mistrial Monday after jurors could not come to a verdict.
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The trial of former Philadelphia SWAT Officer Richard Nicoletti has ending in a mistrial Monday after jurors could not come to a verdict.
Officers from the 15th Police District took part in the event.
The victim was rushed to a hospital and is recovering. There was no word from police on a suspect.
The shooting happened just before 2:30 a.m. Saturday on the 4900 block of Catherine Street.
Jury deliberations are expected to resume Monday in the case of former Philadelphia SWAT Officer Richard Nicoletti.
Closing arguments ended in trial of ex-Philadelphia SWAT officer Richard Nicoletti, seen in viral videos pepper spraying kneeling protesters in 2020.
Police say the shooting happened after a foot pursuit with the man. He allegedly pointed a gun at police and officers opened fire.
Joe Holden reports.
Richard Nicoletti was seen on I-676 pepper spraying kneeling protesters after the death of George Floyd in 2020.
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District Attorney Larry Krasner's office said the mother lied about where the shooting occurred.
The crash happened in the eastbound lanes of I-676 just after 2 a.m. Wednesday.
Ex-SWAT officer Richard Nicoletti is headed to trial after a video of him pepper-spraying protesters on I-676 went viral.
Former SWAT officer Richard Nicoletti was seen pepper spraying protesters in June 2020.
Ross DiMattei reports.
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New Jersey is one of the nation's top growers of peaches, but the fruit may be harder to find this season and possibly more expensive at the grocery store.
Jaheim Warner is being called a hero after helping a woman last month who appeared to be having a seizure behind the wheel.
A new project in North Philadelphia is transforming an old skating rink into a new comprehensive health center set to open in 2027.
Naseem Sills, wanted in connection with the July 4, 2024, mass shooting in Philadelphia, turned himself in to police Friday.
It was a farewell to the majestic English yew tree, which became the Pennsylvania state champion for its species in 2019.
Jaheim Warner is being called a hero after helping a woman last month who appeared to be having a seizure behind the wheel.
A new project in North Philadelphia is transforming an old skating rink into a new comprehensive health center set to open in 2027.
Naseem Sills, wanted in connection with the July 4, 2024, mass shooting in Philadelphia, turned himself in to police Friday.
It was a farewell to the majestic English yew tree, which became the Pennsylvania state champion for its species in 2019.
David Jayne, a former Bristol Township police officer and school district security guard, was charged with child pornography.
New Jersey is one of the nation's top growers of peaches, but the fruit may be harder to find this season and possibly more expensive at the grocery store.
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