Friday, May 10, 2013
The Bucks County District Attorney said that Officer Timothy Friel should be commended for defending himself against a Feasterville man who had allegedly just shot his ex-wife.
It only took minutes between Kenneth Philipp exiting his car the evening of April 18 and firing three shells from his shotgun and Northampton police officer Timothy Friel to empty his 18-round clip and kill Philipp with three shots, two to his head and one to the shoulder. During a press conference held Friday morning at the Lower Southampton Police Department, Bucks County District Attorney David Heckler said Friel's actions in those two minutes were completely justified and Friel should be commended. The shootout occurred when Friel pulled over Philipp's car that matched an APB dispatched after Philipp shot and killed his ex-wife, Violeta Isackov, and injured her daughter in the parking lot of a dress shop in Feasterville, Heckler said. …
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Police converged on a Warminster apartment building Tuesday night where a man allegedly exchanged gunfire with police, leaving a 90-year-old dead, according to reports.
UPDATED: 1:50 a.m. Warminster police are evacuating an apartment complex and nearby residents while a standoff with an alleged gunman continues. Police were called to the Jefferson on the Creek apartment complex, 675 E. Street Rd., Warminster, for a domestic disturbance at about 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and "were met with gufire," according to Warminster Police Chief Mike Murphy. The police and the gunman had a "firefight for a short period of time" before the man barricaded himself and his common law wife inside the apartment, Murphy said. The woman eventually got out of the apartment and is being interviewed by police. No police officers have been injured so far, Murphy said. "We're settling in for what we feel is going to be a prolonged …
Saturday, January 12, 2013
Jose Delgado faces several charges including discharging a firearm, terroristic threats, simple assault, reckless endangerment and disorderly conduct.
Police say a man who allegedly fired off several shots inside a County Line Road eatery Friday morning has turned himself in. NBC10 reported Jose Delgado, accompanied by his lawyer, surrendered to Warminster Police last night. Delgado faces several charges including discharging a firearm, terroristic threats, simple assault, reckless endangerment and disorderly conduct. He is being held at the Bucks County Correctional Facility on $500,000 bail. Warminster Police Chief Mike Murphy said Delgado, the former owner of Mamajuana’s Kitchen, entered the restaurant just after 10 a.m. Friday morning and fired four shots from a semi-automatic hand gun at the current owner before fleeing the area. A preliminary hearing before Magisterial Justice …
Andrea405
6:38 pm on Monday, May 13, 2013
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