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Police officer killed, another wounded in Philadelphia airport shooting while responding to car break-in

  • Two off-duty Philadelphia police officers responded to a car break-in at the airport parking garage and were shot by the suspects.
  • One 50-year-old officer with over 20 years experience was killed after being shot multiple times in the torso.
  • The other 60-year-old officer was injured but survived and has been released from the hospital.
  • An 18-year-old suspect was dropped off at a hospital with gunshot wounds and later died.
  • Police are still searching for additional suspects who fled in a stolen black Dodge Durango that was later found torched.
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