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Police Shoot Armed Man During Traffic Stop

Lindbergh Blvd & Eastwick Ave

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  • Traffic stop turns into a fight, then a gun is pulled. Watch the scene video from this AM.

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The man was rushed into surgery at Penn Presbyterian, police say. Neither officer was hurt, and the officer who fired is on administrative leave per protocol, per 6ABC and CBS Philadelphia.

Police say both officers used Tasers on the man, which had no effect. He then allegedly reached back into his car and pulled out a loaded handgun with an extended magazine, and one officer fired, hitting him, per 6ABC and CBS Philadelphia.

Police say two officers pulled over a driver in a white Chevrolet Malibu shortly before 7:30 AM, per reports from 6ABC and CBS Philadelphia. They say he began acting erratically, and a struggle broke out when officers asked him to step out of the car.

Police have received a report of shots fired.

City-Wide Emergency · 0:09
Officer, 12th district. It's going to be Eastwick and Passyunk. Shots fired. Please assist officer, please start radio. Lindbergh and Eastwick, shots fired.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Lindbergh Blvd & Eastwick Ave.

The man was rushed into surgery at Penn Presbyterian, police say. Neither officer was hurt, and the officer who fired is on administrative leave per protocol, per 6ABC and CBS Philadelphia.

Police say both officers used Tasers on the man, which had no effect. He then allegedly reached back into his car and pulled out a loaded handgun with an extended magazine, and one officer fired, hitting him, per 6ABC and CBS Philadelphia.

Police say two officers pulled over a driver in a white Chevrolet Malibu shortly before 7:30 AM, per reports from 6ABC and CBS Philadelphia. They say he began acting erratically, and a struggle broke out when officers asked him to step out of the car.

Police have received a report of shots fired.

City-Wide Emergency · 0:09
Officer, 12th district. It's going to be Eastwick and Passyunk. Shots fired. Please assist officer, please start radio. Lindbergh and Eastwick, shots fired.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Lindbergh Blvd & Eastwick Ave.

The man was rushed into surgery at Penn Presbyterian, police say. Neither officer was hurt, and the officer who fired is on administrative leave per protocol, per 6ABC and CBS Philadelphia.

Police say both officers used Tasers on the man, which had no effect. He then allegedly reached back into his car and pulled out a loaded handgun with an extended magazine, and one officer fired, hitting him, per 6ABC and CBS Philadelphia.

Police say two officers pulled over a driver in a white Chevrolet Malibu shortly before 7:30 AM, per reports from 6ABC and CBS Philadelphia. They say he began acting erratically, and a struggle broke out when officers asked him to step out of the car.

Police have received a report of shots fired.

City-Wide Emergency · 0:09
Officer, 12th district. It's going to be Eastwick and Passyunk. Shots fired. Please assist officer, please start radio. Lindbergh and Eastwick, shots fired.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Lindbergh Blvd & Eastwick Ave.

The man was rushed into surgery at Penn Presbyterian, police say. Neither officer was hurt, and the officer who fired is on administrative leave per protocol, per 6ABC and CBS Philadelphia.

Police say both officers used Tasers on the man, which had no effect. He then allegedly reached back into his car and pulled out a loaded handgun with an extended magazine, and one officer fired, hitting him, per 6ABC and CBS Philadelphia.

Police say two officers pulled over a driver in a white Chevrolet Malibu shortly before 7:30 AM, per reports from 6ABC and CBS Philadelphia. They say he began acting erratically, and a struggle broke out when officers asked him to step out of the car.

Police have received a report of shots fired.

City-Wide Emergency · 0:09
Officer, 12th district. It's going to be Eastwick and Passyunk. Shots fired. Please assist officer, please start radio. Lindbergh and Eastwick, shots fired.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Lindbergh Blvd & Eastwick Ave.

The man was rushed into surgery at Penn Presbyterian, police say. Neither officer was hurt, and the officer who fired is on administrative leave per protocol, per 6ABC and CBS Philadelphia.

Police say both officers used Tasers on the man, which had no effect. He then allegedly reached back into his car and pulled out a loaded handgun with an extended magazine, and one officer fired, hitting him, per 6ABC and CBS Philadelphia.

Police say two officers pulled over a driver in a white Chevrolet Malibu shortly before 7:30 AM, per reports from 6ABC and CBS Philadelphia. They say he began acting erratically, and a struggle broke out when officers asked him to step out of the car.

Police have received a report of shots fired.

City-Wide Emergency · 0:09
Officer, 12th district. It's going to be Eastwick and Passyunk. Shots fired. Please assist officer, please start radio. Lindbergh and Eastwick, shots fired.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Lindbergh Blvd & Eastwick Ave.

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Comments30

TheFutureIsDoomed54m ago

He was a sanitation worker....just like the guy who was arrested for killing a police officer and wounding another! What's going on here?

TheFutureIsDoomed56m ago

Denveruser acts like he was there 🙄

TheFutureIsDoomed1h ago

@Noname10001- make sure you call a criminal when you need help

philadelphiaUser18147870042h ago

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TheFutureIsDoomed54m ago

He was a sanitation worker....just like the guy who was arrested for killing a police officer and wounding another! What's going on here?

TheFutureIsDoomed56m ago

Denveruser acts like he was there 🙄

TheFutureIsDoomed1h ago

@Noname10001- make sure you call a criminal when you need help

philadelphiaUser18147870042h ago

*SOURCES

TheFutureIsDoomed54m ago

He was a sanitation worker....just like the guy who was arrested for killing a police officer and wounding another! What's going on here?

TheFutureIsDoomed56m ago

Denveruser acts like he was there 🙄

TheFutureIsDoomed1h ago

@Noname10001- make sure you call a criminal when you need help

philadelphiaUser18147870042h ago

*SOURCES

TheFutureIsDoomed54m ago

He was a sanitation worker....just like the guy who was arrested for killing a police officer and wounding another! What's going on here?

TheFutureIsDoomed56m ago

Denveruser acts like he was there 🙄

TheFutureIsDoomed1h ago

@Noname10001- make sure you call a criminal when you need help

philadelphiaUser18147870042h ago

*SOURCES

TheFutureIsDoomed54m ago

He was a sanitation worker....just like the guy who was arrested for killing a police officer and wounding another! What's going on here?

TheFutureIsDoomed56m ago

Denveruser acts like he was there 🙄

TheFutureIsDoomed1h ago

@Noname10001- make sure you call a criminal when you need help

philadelphiaUser18147870042h ago

*SOURCES

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