Store Clerk Killed, Suspect Dies After Police-Involved Shooting In Atlantic City
Sources tell CBS3 that when officers arrived, a male suspect with a knife charged at them. Police reportedly shot and killed that man.
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Sources tell CBS3 that when officers arrived, a male suspect with a knife charged at them. Police reportedly shot and killed that man.
Camden County Police spokesman Dan Keashen says the man was suicidal and intentionally prompted officers to shoot him.
Police say an off-duty officer shot and killed one of two suspects who robbed the officer and a pizza shop late Thursday night in the Lawndale section of Philadelphia.
The person struck has been taken to Presbyterian Hospital in unknown condition.
Police say officers fired their weapons at a man who pulled a gun on them during a chase Saturday night in the Point Breeze section of Philadelphia.
Philadelphia Police say officers shot a man they say refused to drop a gun late Thursday night in Frankford.
CBS 3 Eyewitness News is told the officers were initially called out to 17th and Cayuga Streets for a shooting.
Ten people were arrested Thursday just before a community meeting in Northeast Philadelphia. Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey and District Attorney Seth Williams were on hand to meet with neighbors to talk about community police relations, but were interrupted by a group who threw punches and chairs.
The wife of a southern New Jersey man who was fatally shot by police during a traffic stop has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit.
Saint Martin de Porres Parish at 2340 West Lehigh Avenue says it will be remembering Officer Wilson's "life and service in prayer" on Sunday, March 8th at 10 a.m.
The report, commissioned by Pres. Obama, calls for external, independent investigations and outside prosecutors when police use deadly force.
Police are investigating a deadly police-involved shooting in Allentown early Monday morning.
A Pennsylvania state trooper fatally shot a fugitive Arizona sex offender while serving an arrest warrant at a Reading row home.
Police issued four people summons for ignoring orders not march in traffic during a peaceful protest over the death of Jerame Reid.
As the investigation continues in the police involved shooting that killed Jerame Reid, Bridgeton's civic and religious leaders met to call for peace in the community.
"He verbalized very well throughout the entire stop. He did exactly what you would expect a seasoned, well-trained, experienced police officer to do," said one expert Eyewitness News spoke to.
Despite allegations the Cumberland County Prosecutor's office can't be objective investigating the police involved shooting of Jerame Reid, the New Jersey Attorney General's Office will not take over the case.
What began as a routine traffic stop quickly escalated into much more shortly after 5 p.m. Thursday.
Two police officers fatally shot a man who was in a car the officers had stopped in southern New Jersey, but authorities weren't releasing further details Wednesday other than that a handgun was recovered at the scene.
Investigators have released more information on a police-involved shooting that left a man dead in Drexel Hill on Monday.
A Philadelphia man has been found guilty of assaulting a police officer and other related offenses for a police-involved shooting in Delaware County in September of 2013.
A man is dead following a police-involved shooting in Atlantic City Tuesday afternoon, the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office said.
Officials have released more information on a police-involved shooting that happened in the city's Wissinoming section on Sunday night.
Philadelphia police say a suspect is in custody after being shot by officers during a traffic stop in Wissinoming.
The incident happened on the 2200 block of North 9th Street around 10:50 p.m.
