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Crime
Officer Shot 12 Times, Another Officer Shot 3 Times in West Philadelphia
✍️ 6abc Philadelphia
🗓 11 Oct 2026, 08:03 AM
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In West Philadelphia, a shooting incident left one officer wounded by 12 gunshots and a second officer hit by three shots, according to local news outlet 6abc Philadelphia.
A shooting in West Philadelphia has resulted in serious injuries to two police officers. According to 6abc Philadelphia, one officer sustained 12 gunshot wounds, while a second officer was struck by three bullets. The incident occurred in the West Philadelphia neighborhood, though details about the suspect or motive remain unclear. Police are investigating the case and have not yet released statements from the officers involved. The shooting has raised concerns about officer safety in the area.