Crime

The shooting death of Temple University Police Officer Christopher Fitzgerald has renewed student concerns around campus safety.

Christopher Fitzgerald leaves behind a wife and four children. A vigil to honor his memory is set for Tuesday on the university’s North Philly campus.

The main focus of the evening was the police department and what law enforcement agencies could do to reduce crime.

Voters could decide on changing the city charter to create a new office to better coordinate the city’s efforts to reduce crime and violence.

The report’s introduction and conclusion, along with a section in which the grand jurors expressed concerns that some witnesses may have lied under oath were released Thursday

Gendron pleaded guilty in November to charges including murder and domestic terrorism motivated by hate. The terrorism charge carries an automatic life sentence.

The injured 32-year-old officer is a five-year veteran of the force.

Police said the weapon went off after it fell to the floor and one of the combatants stepped on it. No one was injured and the gun was found on the floor.

The 25-year-old hasn’t been cut, but he was placed on the “exempt list.”

Police say a 22-year-old man was stabbed twice in the chest after an argument with the suspect.

The business analyst and part-time EMT was elected to the Sayreville council as a Republican in 2021.

Police found the ATM blown up on the sidewalk.

Authorities are searching for the suspect who threw a Molotov cocktail at a New Jersey synagogue over the weekend, an incident that caused no damage but rattled the community

Wilmington Councilwoman Zanthia Oliver, who recently held a rally against gun violence, says she’s both stunned and heartened by the arrests.

The suspect, 72-year-old Huu Can Tran, was found dead on Sunday in the van that authorities say he used to flee after being prevented from attacking another dance club.