Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel has identified the police officer who was shot in the neck during a traffic stop in Kensington back in June.

He says 31-year-old Jaime Roman is a more than 6-year veteran of the force who remains in critical condition at Temple University Hospital.



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Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel has identified the police officer who was shot in the neck during a traffic stop in Kensington back in June.
He says 31-year-old Jaime Roman is a more than 6-year veteran of the force who remains in critical condition at Temple University Hospital.
 
(Photo credit: Nigel Thompson/KYW Newsradio)

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Officials identify Philly cop shot during traffic stop in Kensington

Shakur Austin, 26, was an employee at Devereux Pennsylvania Children's Services in West Chester.

He faces numerous charges, including involuntary deviate sexual intercourse with a person less than 16 years of age, sexual assault and corruption of minors.



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Shakur Austin, 26, was an employee at Devereux Pennsylvania Children's Services in West Chester.
He faces numerous charges, including involuntary deviate sexual intercourse with a person less than 16 years of age, sexual assault and corruption of minors.
 
(Photo credit: West Whiteland Police Department)

Man wanted in connection with sexual assault of 14-year-old at Chesco health center

Burlington County's annual Summer Restaurant Week returns on Sunday and runs through Aug. 24. KYW’s John McDevitt tells us more than 75 restaurants, food trucks, breweries wineries and distilleries are participating this year.





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Burlington County's annual Summer Restaurant Week returns on Sunday and runs through Aug. 24. KYW’s John McDevitt tells us more than 75 restaurants, food trucks, breweries wineries and distilleries are participating this year.
 
 
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😋Get ready to dine at Burlco Summer Restaurant Week!

Jane Rainear was born in London and grew up in Cambridge, England. She came to the United States in the mid-90s and was introduced to our beloved sport of football by her workout instructor, who presented her the opportunity to dance at halftime with the Eagles cheerleader at Veterans Stadium. KYW's Dave Uram has more about the station's Fan of the Week.





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Jane Rainear was born in London and grew up in Cambridge, England. She came to the United States in the mid-90s and was introduced to our beloved sport of football by her workout instructor, who presented her the opportunity to dance at halftime with the Eagles cheerleader at Veterans Stadium. KYW's Dave Uram has more about the station's Fan of the Week.
 
 
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Officials identify Philly cop shot during traffic stop in Kensington

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