EXCLUSIVE: Philadelphia Police Officer Shot Gives Raw Look At Difficult Recovery
Officer Arcenio Perez and his partner were both shot last October during a shootout with a suspect who allegedly killed his coworker at Jefferson University Hospital.
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Officer Arcenio Perez and his partner were both shot last October during a shootout with a suspect who allegedly killed his coworker at Jefferson University Hospital.
"This message goes out to the Philadelphia cop that killed my 12-year-old grandson: I want to know why you shot him in the back," Thomas Lawler III said.
A judge sentenced 51-year-old Richard Frank on Tuesday to just under two years in prison.
Officers must provide proof of at least one dose or receive an exemption by Feb. 11.
The shooting happened on the 1900 block of South Bancroft Street in South Philadelphia around 6:25 p.m. Tuesday.
Several families are enjoying their Christmas gifts after Philadelphia Police officers got up bright and early to lighten Santa's load.
Sources confirm to CBS3 40 detectives will staff the unit, working collaboratively with detectives in the department's homicide division.
None of this would be possible without the community coming together with generous donations and of course officers volunteering their time.
Philadelphia police kicked off what it hopes will become an annual holiday event for children on Friday. The 'Shop with A Cop' event took place at the Walmart on Columbus Boulevard.
Andy Chan continues to recover from the devastating injuries he suffered while on the job nearly three years ago.
Philadelphia police celebrated the promotion of 57 of their own Wednesday morning, but the ceremony had extra special meaning.
Outlaw made history after being named the first African-American woman to lead the Philadelphia Police Department in December of 2019.
The police department says it noticed some discrepancies when looking into the arrests for gun crimes.
The employees were charged with theft of government funds, wire fraud, and mail fraud, according to a release.
Surveillance video has been released from an incident last week where Philadelphia police officers were the target of gunfire.
The child has been missing for three weeks and Philadelphia police confirm to CBS3 that the FBI has joined the investigation.
Security video we've exclusively obtained shows the moments a woman is about to cross the intersection right in front of the 39th District Police headquarters when her life changed forever.
A Philadelphia police officer is now facing simple assault charges after the department says he punched a man during a fight and allowed a child to get a hold of his gun.
Arnold has been with the police department for 30 years.
Authorities are searching for a suspect after an off-duty Philadelphia police officer was carjacked in West Philadelphia.
The video has gone viral on social media and has many calling for Officer Hoover's firing.
Philadelphia officials are looking for residents to oversee the police department.
The off-duty officers, police say, were walking back to their car at Roosevelt Boulevard and Devereaux Avenue when two men in a Toyota approached them with guns drawn.
The Wednesday update on anti-violence efforts came as the city's number of homicides sits at 374, a 17% increase from this time in 2020
Philadelphia's police and fire departments are going head to head in a weight loss battle.
