Suspect

2023 - 2 - 20

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Suspect, 18, to be charged with murder in Temple University officer's ... (FOX 29 Philadelphia)

An 18-year-old suspect will be charged with murder in the tragic shooting that killed a Temple University police officer in the line of duty near the ...

He was a father, a husband, a son, a colleague, and a friend." However, police say no charges have been filed against the suspect in Bucks County. The deceased officer has been named as Chris Fitzgerald by local authorities and Temple University. (Law Enforcement sources) Picture provided by FOX 29 News Law Enforcement sources. He later died at Temple University Hospital.

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Suspect arrested in killing of Temple University police officer (CBS News)

An 18-year-old man has been arrested and charged in the death of a Temple University police officer shot and killed near campus Saturday night.

"Pfeffer is further alleged to have committed a carjacking a short time after, close to the location of the officer's murder." He was a father, a husband, a son, a colleague, and a friend." The Philadelphia District Attorney's office said Sunday the suspect, Miles Pfeffer, was arrested shortly after 7 a.m.

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Suspect, 18, busted in fatal shooting of Temple cop tried to rob ... (New York Post)

An 18-year-old man was busted Sunday in the fatal shooting of a Temple University cop -- as it surfaced the heinous killer tried to rob the tragic officer ...

The university said in a statement shortly after the shooting that Fitzgerald was responding to a robbery at a convenience store. The accused gunman allegedly had a juvenile record in Bucks County. Fitzgerald was shot in the head around 7 p.m. “Pfeffer is also alleged to have attempted to rob Officer Fitzgerald of his gun and to have gone through his pockets, while the officer was laying on the ground and fatally wounded,” Krasner said Sunday. The suspect was so heartless that he tried to rob Fitzgerald as the cop laid on the ground after the shooting, DA Larry Krasner said in a statement. He was later pronounced dead at the hospital, becoming the first Temple officer to die in the line of duty, the school said.

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Suspect arrested in Seal Beach hit-and-run that injured 5 (Los Angeles Times)

The suspect was taken into custody and booked on suspicion of felony hit-and-run with serious bodily injury, according to the Seal Beach Police Department.

Following the crash on the night of Feb. The occupants of the other vehicle — two unidentified women and three teenage girls — suffered serious injuries and were taken to area hospitals, authorities said at the time. 11, police say the driver of the Mercedes abandoned the car and fled into a residential neighborhood known as the Hill.

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Police, suspect standoff lasts 10 hours after firing gun (WANE)

The suspect is being charged with criminal recklessness with a deadly weapon and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

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Suspect arrested in slaying of Pa. university police officer (WPXI Pittsburgh)

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — A suspect has been arrested in the death of a Temple University police officer shot and killed near campus Saturday night after ...

“There are no words to describe the news of another one of our officers being shot,” Regan said in a statement. Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw said the officer “tried to intervene in a carjacking,” The Philadelphia Inquirer reported. “It just shakes everybody to the core,” he said. Temple University earlier said in a statement that the officer was shot while trying to apprehend a robbery suspect and was later pronounced dead at the university hospital. The Temple University Police Association confirmed Sunday in a Twitter post that “a suspect has been taken into custody for the murder of one of our police officers.” The organization said it had been told “that the arrest was made using our fallen officer’s handcuffs.” — A suspect has been arrested in the death of a Temple University police officer shot and killed near campus Saturday night after reportedly trying to intervene in a carjacking, university police union officials said.

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Suspect arrested in Temple officer's slaying; DA announces charges ... (The Delaware County Daily Times)

“Temple University Police Officer Christopher Fitzgerald encountered Pfeffer on Saturday night during the course of an incident investigation near the border of ...

Jurors deliberated for more than five hours in 2015 before finding Fitzgerald, a Lehigh County Jail corrections officer at the time of his arrest, not guilty of simple assault and reckless endangerment. “There are no words to describe the news of another one of our officers being shot,” Regan said in a statement. Marshals Service, the Philadelphia Police Department and Pennsylvania State Police. Pfeffer is further alleged to have committed a carjacking a short time after, close to the location of the officer’s murder.” “It just shakes everybody to the core,” he said. Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw said the officer “tried to intervene in a carjacking,” The Philadelphia Inquirer reported.

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Seal Beach Hit-and-Run Suspect Arrested (NBC Southern California)

The motorist suspected of causing the hit-and-run crash in Seal Beach that injured five people has been arrested.

on February 11 at the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway and Main Street, according to Seal Beach police Lt. Anyone with information on this crash was asked to call Traffic Investigator James Dowdell at 562-799-4100, extension 1627 or email him at [email protected] “We want to thank the community for their support and assistance during this investigation.''

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Suspect in violent Seal Beach hit-and-run arrested (KTLA)

An alleged hit-and-run driver, who caused a violent crash, sending five teenage girls to the hospital in Seal Beach just over a week ago, has been arrested, ...

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Suspect arrested for alleged role in Seal Beach crash that injured 5 ... (FOX 11 Los Angeles)

Jahson Imgrund turned himself into police. He's accused of causing the crash that sent five people to the hospital.

While commending the work of his officers, Seal Beach Police Chief Michael Henderson thanked the community as well, "for their support and assistance during this investigation. Jahson Imgrund of Lake Forest turned himself in to authorities Sunday, for his alleged role in the Feb. two cars collided at the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway and Main Street, according to police.

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Suspect arrested in slaying of university police officer (El Dorado News-Times)

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A suspect has been arrested in the death of a Temple University police officer shot and killed near campus Saturday night after ...

"There are no words to describe the news of another one of our officers being shot," Regan said in a statement. Ken Kaiser, the university's senior vice president and chief operating officer, was quoted by the Philadelphia Inquirer as saying it was the first shooting death of a campus officer during his more than 30 years at Temple. Saturday while trying to apprehend a robbery suspect and was pronounced dead at the university hospital.

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Suspect arrested in slaying of Pa. university police officer (Police News)

Officer Christopher Fitzgerald was shot in the head while responding to an incident near Temple University campus.

“There are no words to describe the news of another one of our officers being shot,” Regan said in a statement. “It just shakes everybody to the core,” he said. Officer Fitzgerald gave his life protecting the temple community and we are forever indebted to him. He was a father, a husband, a son, a colleague, and a friend.” “Pfeffer is further alleged to have committed a carjacking a short time after, close to the location of the officer’s murder.” The Bucks County district attorney's office said Pfeffer was taken into custody shortly after 7 a.m.

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Suspect arrested in Seal Beach hit-and-run that injured 5 (Yahoo News)

The suspect was taken into custody and booked on suspicion of felony hit-and-run with serious bodily injury, according to the Seal Beach Police Department.

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Suspect in custody after state police chase in Fayette County (Yahoo News)

State police initiated a chase on a vehicle around 2:40 a.m. at Crawford Avenue and Route 119 near the Sheetz in Connellsville, a 911 dispatcher told Channel 11 ...

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Suspect robs Akron Corner Store at gunpoint before officers bust ... (Cleveland 19 News)

A suspect robbed an Akron Corner Store at gunpoint before police officers bust him with eight pounds of suspected drugs Saturday afternoon.

Police say that based on a partial name and other information, officers were led to a residence in the 500 block of Chittenden Street, where they observed the suspect’s vehicle in the driveway. During the robbery, the suspect struck the employee in the face and made threats before leaving the scene, police say. Officers were told by the victim, a suspect only known as Spencer, enter the store, pulled a handgun, and stole merchandise at gunpoint, police say.

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Suspect arrested in murder of LA Auxiliary Bishop O'Connell ... (The Catholic Review)

Authorities have arrested a suspect in connection with the shooting death of a Los Angeles bishop, and have scheduled a Feb. 20 press conference to update ...

Citing “a source with detailed knowledge” of the case, the newspaper reported the man “is tied to a woman with access to the bishop’s home.” According to the Los Angeles Times, a man was arrested Feb. 20 press conference to update the public.

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Suspect arrested in fatal shooting of California bishop David O'Connell (The Independent)

The California-based auxiliary bishop was discovered shot to death on Saturday afternoon, with law enforcement announcing the arrest of a suspect on Monday. Law ...

“He was a peacemaker with a heart for the poor and the immigrant, and he had a passion for building a community where the sanctity and dignity of every human life was honored and protected,” Archbishop Gomez said. And the migrant youths have become a metaphor for our whole society.” In 1975, he earned a BA in Philosophy and English Literature from the University College Dublin. “The people have touched my heart the way they are sincere.” Bishop Robert Barron initially met Bishop O’Connell in 2015 when they were both made bishops. He was ordained in 1979 after conducting his priesthood studies at All Hallows College in Dublin. ](https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-02-20/la-me-bishop-killed-arrest)He lived alone in a home owned by the archdiocese. On Monday morning, the Special Enforcement Bureau within the Sheriff’s department tweeted that “a SWAT operation for an armed, barricaded suspect” in Torrance “has concluded. [according to The New York Times. And let us pray for law enforcement officials as they continue their investigation into this terrible crime,” he added. We are deeply disturbed and saddened by this news”. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Suspect arrested in fatal shooting of 'peacemaker' Catholic bishop in ... (NBC News)

Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert G. Luna has scheduled a Monday afternoon news conference to discuss the arrest in Bishop David O'Connell's slaying.

Gomez of Los Angeles said in a O’Connell opted to help soothe tensions between residents and law enforcement in southern Los Angeles. The incident is being investigated as a homicide. “He was a peacemaker with a heart for the poor and the immigrant, and he had a passion for building a community where the sanctity and dignity of every human life was honored and protected,” Archbishop José H. O’Connell, who was originally from Ireland, was a priest and later a bishop in Los Angeles for 45 years, [fatal shooting of a Catholic bishop in Los Angeles](https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/shooting-death-peacemaker-catholic-bishop-los-angeles-investigated-mur-rcna71396), authorities said.

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BREAKING: Suspect arrested in connection with murder of Bishop ... (Catholic News Agency)

A suspect has been arrested in connection with the Feb. 18 shooting homicide of Los Angeles Auxiliary Bishop David O'Connell.

Prior to the arrest, there was a standoff between the subject and law enforcement in the city of Torrance, Sergeant Cueva, who declined to give his first name, told CNA Monday. A suspect has been arrested in connection with the Feb. Cueva is the watch commander at the LASD Carson Station.

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Suspect arrested in killing of Los Angeles Auxiliary Bishop O ... (Detroit Catholic)

LOS ANGELES (OSV News) -- Authorities have arrested a suspect in connection with the shooting death of a Los Angeles bishop, according to multiple media ...

OSV News was informed by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department that a press conference regarding the case has been scheduled for Feb. Citing "a source with detailed knowledge" of the case, the paper reported the man "is tied to a woman with access to the bishop's home." According to the Los Angeles Times, a man was arrested Feb.

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'Person of interest' arrested in LA Bishop O'Connell homicide (The Pillar)

A suspect has been arrested in the shooting death of Los Angeles' Bishop David O'Connell.

A native of Ireland, O’Connell spent most of his priesthood in ministry among immigrant and Hispanic communities in Los Angeles. It is not clear whether she is also a suspect, but LA County Sheriff Robert Luna indicated in a tweet Sunday that more than one person was believed to be responsible for the killing. The bishop was found in his bed, and suffered from a single gunshot wound, according to police reports. Paramedics arrived and pronounced him dead at the scene.” When they arrived, they discovered a male adult suffering from a gunshot wound. A suspect was arrested Monday in the shooting death of Los Angeles Bishop David O’Connell, the Archdiocese of Los Angeles has told The Pillar.

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Los Angeles police arrest suspect in fatal shooting of Catholic ... (The Guardian)

Former mayor pays tribute to 'longtime peacemaker' David O'Connell, who was found shot dead on Saturday.

Detectives found two firearms in Medina’s home, as well as “other evidence possibly linking Medina to the crime,” Luna said. Surveillance footage showed a dark-colored SUV approaching the bishop’s residence in Hacienda Heights before the murder and leaving shortly after. O’Connell was found about 1 pm on Saturday with a gunshot wound. “He’s been a pillar in our community, known as a peacemaker, serving those in need.” The former mayor of Los Angeles, Eric Garcetti, also described O’Connell as a “longtime peacemaker and fighter for justice” in a “This bishop made a huge difference in our community,” Sheriff Robert G.

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WATCH LIVE: Authorities hold briefing after arrest of suspect in ... (PBS NewsHour)

A suspect has been arrested in the killing of a Catholic bishop who was fatally shot over the weekend in Southern California in a crime that shocked the Los ...

Bishop Fintan Gavin said in a statement that O’Connell “has always maintained his connection with family and friends in Cork” through frequent visits back to Ireland. O’Connell worked in South Los Angeles for years and focused on gang intervention, Angelus News reported. Nearly two decades later, O’Connell brought the San Gabriel Valley community together to rebuild a mission there destroyed an arson attack. In 2015, Pope Francis named him one of several auxiliary bishops of the archdiocese. Sheriff’s deputies were called to the area for a report of a medical emergency. O’Connell, 69, was killed Saturday inside his home just blocks from the St.

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Suspect arrested in shooting death of Bishop David O'Connell (CBS News)

O'Connell, 69, was found dead in his Hacienda Heights home on Saturday afternoon.

He later sought to broker peace between residents and law enforcement following the violent 1992 uprising after a jury acquitted four white LA police officers in the beating of Rodney King, a Black man. [according to Angelus News](https://angelusnews.com/local/la-catholics/bishop-oconnell-dies/), the archdiocese's news outlet. Detectives canvassed the neighborhood and found surveillance footage of a dark colored compact SUV pulling into O'Connell's driveway, Luna said. Medina exited his residence and was taken into custody without further incident, Luna said. Authorities surrounded Medina's home and called for him to surrender but he refused. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Suspect sought in Chandler Costco vandalism (Your Valley)

The man wearing a black ball cap in these images is accused of causing more than $4,500 in damage to an SUV on Jan. 14 in an apparent dispute over a Costco ...

Police arrest a suspect in the killing of a Catholic bishop in Los ... (WSIU)

Los Angeles Archdiocese Auxiliary Bishop David O'Connell was found dead with a gunshot wound at his home in Hacienda Heights. The suspect in his killing is ...

"I do believe what's really important is for us to be out in the neighborhoods, to be out with the people." Many of O'Connell's congregants across parishes in the Los Angeles area were from marginalized and immigrant communities, according to Angelus News. Gomez said of O'Connell — who was born in County Cork, Ireland — at Monday's news conference. Pope Francis named him an auxiliary bishop [in 2015](https://angelusnews.com/local/california/archbishop-gomez-introduces-three-new-auxiliary-bishops-for-la-archdiocese/). The suspect's wife is cooperating with the investigation. The sheriff said authorities recovered "firearms and other evidence possibly linking Medina to the crime."

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Los Angeles sheriff ID's suspect in murder of Auxiliary Bishop David ... (Fox News)

The Los Angeles County Sheriff says the suspect in murder of Auxiliary Bishop David O'Connell as 65-year-old Carlos Medina, the spouse of O'Connell's ...

In 2015, Pope Francis named him one of several auxiliary bishops of the archdiocese. He was very loved and it's very sad that we're gathered here today to talk about his murder in this way," Luna said. Luna said phone calls have poured in since news of O'Connell's death. That person of interest was later identified as Carlos Medina, a 65-year-old Hispanic male, Luna said. Investigators canvassed the neighborhood and discovered surveillance footage showing a dark-colored compact SUV pulling into the bishop's driveway. Based on the evidence, the sheriff's office determined it was now a murder investigation.

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Kissimmee police looking for suspect who shot, injured another driver (WESH Orlando)

Officials with the department say at around 9:30 p.m. on Feb. 13, the suspect fired their gun into an occupied vehicle, hitting and injuring the driver.

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Sheriff: Suspect in LA bishop's shooting death is housekeeper's ... (The Hill)

The Los Angeles County sheriff said Monday evening that authorities have identified a suspect in the slaying of a local Catholic bishop, saying that the ...

Gomez of the Los Angeles Archdiocese said in a statement. O’Connell, a native of Ireland, spent the last 45 years as a priest for the Los Angeles Archdiocese of the Catholic church, becoming a pillar in the south Los Angeles community over his work on gang intervention and with migrant children and families from Central America. The Los Angeles County sheriff said Monday evening that authorities have identified a suspect in the slaying of a local Catholic bishop, saying that the suspect’s wife worked as a housekeeper for the victim. The sheriff said that the suspect’s wife has been cooperating and assisting authorities with their investigation. Sheriff Robert Luna said that a tip led his department to identify Carlos Medina of Torrance, Calif., as a person of interest in the murder of Bishop David O’Connell. Luna said that detectives working on the scene discovered surveillance footage of a black SUV pulling into O’Connell’s residence driveway on Saturday, adding that Medina owns a vehicle that matches the description.

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Suspect in custody after possible Headland murder (WTVY, Dothan)

The victim, found at a Rock Creek Road home, was apparently stabbed to death in a domestic dispute, according to those with direct knowledge of the ...

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Suspect in mistaken identity 'revenge' murder has fled to Portugal ... (ITV News)

Details emerged as bail was refused to another of those accused of involvement in the killing of Victor Hamilton on July 26 last year. | UTV News.

A witness in the investigation has claimed that one of the co-defendants later stated the group were looking for the person blamed for the burglary, but “got the wrong guy”. “He has made the case that he wasn’t there,” a defence lawyer confirmed. One of the suspects for a mistaken identity “revenge” murder in Co Antrim has fled to Portugal, the High Court heard today.

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Bishop O'Connell shooting: Deputies identify suspect as ... (CBS News)

During a press conference Monday afternoon, Sheriff Robert Luna identified the suspect as Carlos Medina, a 64-year-old Torrance resident and the husband of ...

Luna noted that while investigating the fatal shooting, which took place in in the 1500 block of Janlu Ave., detectives were unable to find any signs of forced entry and did not recover a firearm from the scene. During a press conference, Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna identified the suspect as Carlos Medina, a 64-year-old Torrance resident and the husband of O'Connell's housekeeper. First responders found the man, fondly referred to by members of the Catholic community as Bishop Dave, suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest in the bedroom of his Hacienda Heights home just after 1 p.m.

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