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Newsby Staff WriterApril 5, 2009

Three Slain Pittsburgh Officers Shared a Dedication to the Badge

The fallen officers were identified yesterday as Eric Kelly, 41, a 14-year veteran; and Paul Sciullo III, 37, and Stephen J. Mayhle, 29, each with two years on the force.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 5, 2009

Hundreds of Bullets Fired in Lethal Pittsburgh Shootout and Ambush

Here is a timeline of the incident this morning in Stanton Heights in which three Pittsburgh police officers were killed and another two were injured:

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 19, 2009

Young Officer Becomes Seventh Philadelphia Cop Killed in Three Years

Another seemingly random shooting in North Philadelphia on Friday night claimed the life of yet another city police officer and cost the Northeast another son, brother, husband, father-to-be, neighbor and friend.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 31, 2008

Pennsylvania State Police Dispatcher Slain by Former Boyfriend

A 20-year-old Drexel Hill radio dispatcher for the Pennsylvania State Police was killed by her estranged boyfriend last night as her 13-year-old sister hid in a closet frantically calling their father and police, police say.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 12, 2008

Philadelphia Police Radio System Will Cost $40 Million to Upgrade

A series of human errors caused a 40-minute failure in the city's police radio system July 22, according to a report submitted yesterday to City Council by the Nutter administration. The report also said the problem-plagued system would cost $40 million to upgrade—almost as much as it cost to install in 2002.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 4, 2008

Suicide Ends Manhunt in Philly Kmart Shooting

The man accused of shooting a Kmart store worker Tuesday shot and killed himself yesterday as police tried to arrest him in Northeast Philadelphia.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 24, 2008

Phila. Officer's Killer 'Just Evil,' Commander Says

Daniel Giddings warned he would not go back to prison and swore to take down any police officer who got in his way, a top Philadelphia police commander said yesterday.

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Articlesby David GriffithMay 1, 2008

The Aggrieved: Survivor Maureen Faulkner

Maureen Faulkner knows the truth, and she wants everyone else to know it. Danny Faulkner was a good cop, a decorated officer who loved his job, loved his family and friends, and loved serving his community. And Mumia Abu-Jamal was, and is, a cold-blooded killer who was motivated by his pure hatred of all cops to murder her husband.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 27, 2008

Cop Killer Mumia Abu-Jamal Gets New Sentencing Hearing

A federal appeals court today refused to reinstate the death sentence for Mumia Abu-Jamal in the 1981 murder of Philadelphia Police Officer Daniel Faulkner.

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Inside the Badge by Steve AshleyDecember 20, 2007

Danny, We Hardly Knew Ye

There is a cautionary tale here for each of us in law enforcement. Something we have spent very little time on is the post-incident survival of our families and loved ones.

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