Philly and Penn police moved in early this morning to clear the pro-Palestinian encampment that had been up on Penn’s campus for 15 days. Officials say around 33 people were arrested and cited for defiant trespass. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez was there.

Philly and Penn police moved in early this morning to clear the pro-Palestinian encampment that had been up on Penn’s campus for 15 days. Officials say around 33 people were arrested and cited for defiant trespass. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez was there.

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How police dismantled the pro-Palestinian encampment on Penn's campus

We're learning more about the man charged with shooting a Philadelphia police officer over the weekend during a traffic stop in Kensington. 

Criminal records show 36-year-old Ramon Rodriquez-Vazquez was arrested more than a decade ago in Puerto Rico, accused of shooting at two law enforcement officers. 

KYWs Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanson has details.

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We're learning more about the man charged with shooting a Philadelphia police officer over the weekend during a traffic stop in Kensington. 
Criminal records show 36-year-old Ramon Rodriquez-Vazquez was arrested more than a decade ago in Puerto Rico, accused of shooting at two law enforcement officers. 
KYWs Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanson has details.
(Photo credit: Philadelphia Police Department)

Suspect charged in shooting Philadelphia police officer in Kensington was arrested in Puerto Rico for similar crime

Today is the first day of summer school for 23,000 children in the Philadelphia school district.

As we hear from KYW education reporter Mike DeNardo.

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Today is the first day of summer school for 23,000 children in the Philadelphia school district.
As we hear from KYW education reporter Mike DeNardo.
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Summer School is now in session for thousands of Philly students

Pennsylvania’s attorney general today issued a report on how gun violence affects the mental health of students.

We get more from KYW education reporter Mike DeNardo.

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Pennsylvania’s attorney general today issued a report on how gun violence affects the mental health of students.
We get more from KYW education reporter Mike DeNardo.
(Photo credit: Aleksandra Trusova/Getty Images)

How police dismantled the pro-Palestinian encampment on Penn's campus

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