Police ID Officer Who Fatally Shot Man On Dirt Bike
The Philadelphia Police Department has identified the officer who fatally shot a man on his dirt bike last week.
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The Philadelphia Police Department has identified the officer who fatally shot a man on his dirt bike last week.
The shooting occurred at about 6:40 p.m. in the 4200 block of Whitaker Avenue.
Police say an officer shot and killed a suspect who fled after a robbery at a pharmacy in Lehigh County in which a clerk was shot and wounded.
Northampton County District Attorney John Morganelli said troopers were called to the Lower Mount Bethel Township home by a resident Saturday morning.
Detectives say an officer shot and killed a knife-wielding man who tried to attack police overnight in Southwest Philadelphia.
It happened around 10:30 p.m. Saturday when police say they spotted a man tucking a gun into his waistband in the 1900 block of Clementine Street.
Police say the incident took place around 7 p.m. Monday at 9th and Clearfield Streets.
As I predicted on Wednesday's show, Black Lives Matter has started a major campaign.
Officials announced no charges will be filed against four Wilmington police officers involved in the fatal shooting of a man in a wheelchair.
Fifty-year-old Desmond Abernathy and 47-year-old Curt Joseph are facing multiple charges stemming from the May 3 incident.
The shooting occurred shortly after 1 a.m. Sunday near East Avenue and Almond Street in Vineland, Cumberland County.
It happened just before 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the T-Mobile store at Broad and Chew Streets.
Philadelphia was among 40 different cities today where thousands of Chinese-Americans gathered to protest the manslaughter conviction of Peter Liang, the former NYPD cop who accidentally shot and killed a man on the job in 2014.
Authorities say it appears that six suburban Philadelphia police officers were justified in shooting and killing a driver who aimed a gun at them after telling his cousin he was "not going back to jail."
It happened around 2 a.m. Monday in the 1200 block of Keystone Road.
A man was killed during a shooting involving Upper Darby police earlier this evening.
Pennsylvania State Police say Sunday that 20-year-old Andrew Joseph Todd, of Mount Bethel, Pennsylvania, was shot when he refused officers' orders to drop his weapon inside the Wal-Mart late Saturday.
"We just want answers... there are too many unanswered questions," said Veronica Cabrera, whose son died earlier this week during a shooting that involved two Camden County Metro police officers.
Opposition is growing to a bill that would hide the identity of police officers involved in shootings in Pennsylvania. Philadelphia Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey is among those speaking out.
The finding was announced Wednesday by the Camden County Prosecutor's Office, which had reached a similar conclusion after reviewing the January 25 shooting in Winslow Township.
Authorities are investigating a police-involved shooting in the Cobbs Creek section of Philadelphia Wednesday morning.
The Ocean County Prosecutor's Office is investigating a police-involved shooting that left a man dead in Brick Township.
The passenger, 36-year-old Jerame Reid, of Millville, instead got out the car with his hands up.
A violent shootout Tuesday morning ends authorities' ten month-long search for a Philadelphia man wanted for the murder of a pregnant woman.
It happened in an apartment complex on Riverside Drive not far from Woodhaven and Thornton Roads.
