The former Philadelphia police officer who shot and killed Eddie Irizarry has had the first degree murder charge against him, dropped. KYWs Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanson explains:

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The former Philadelphia police officer who shot and killed Eddie Irizarry has had the first degree murder charge against him, dropped. KYWs Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanson explains:
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DA’s Office drops first-degree murder charge against ex-cop who fatally shot man during traffic stop

A second fatal accident in less than a week on Route 55 in South Jersey.

As KYW’s Nina Baratti tells us, state troopers are searching for a vehicle, they say hit a man on a motorcycle before he died…

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A second fatal accident in less than a week on Route 55 in South Jersey.
As KYW’s Nina Baratti tells us, state troopers are searching for a vehicle, they say hit a man on a motorcycle before he died…
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Police search for vehicle after man hit and killed while riding a motorcycle on Route 55

A political researcher says voters will be able to see how gender and race interact with politics during Tuesday’s highly anticipated first presidential debate of the 2024 general election.

KYW Community Impact Reporter Racquel Williams has more...

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A political researcher says voters will be able to see how gender and race interact with politics during Tuesday’s highly anticipated first presidential debate of the 2024 general election.
KYW Community Impact Reporter Racquel Williams has more...
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Gender and race to play as a big a role for debate watchers as policy and substance, says political researcher

Murder and kidnaping charges against a Bucks County man were thrown out at a preliminary hearing in Doylestown. 

KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert has more.

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Murder and kidnaping charges against a Bucks County man were thrown out at a preliminary hearing in Doylestown. 
KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert has more.
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DA’s Office drops first-degree murder charge against ex-cop who fatally shot man during traffic stop

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