Judge: FOP can’t keep police from identifying officers who shoot
Updated: September 29, 2017 — 5:39 PM EDT
by Chris Palmer, Staff Writer @cs_palmer | cpalmer@phillynews.com
A Philadelphia judge Friday denied an attempt by the local police union to block a Police Department policy that allows officials to release the names of officers who shoot people within 72 hours — a long-standing debate that was rekindled last month when a group of protesters staged a profanity-laced demonstration outside an officer’s Bustleton home. Continue reading