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The 1985 MOVE bombing, locally known by its date, May 13, 1985, [2] was the bombing and destruction of residential homes in the Cobbs Creek neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, by the Philadelphia Police Department during an armed standoff with MOVE, a black liberation organization. As Philadelphia police attempted to ...
Kevin M. Tucker (June 21, 1940 – June 19, 2012) was an American police commissioner of the Philadelphia Police Department from 1986 to 1988. Tucker was appointed police commissioner by Philadelphia Mayor Wilson Goode in 1986 in the aftermath of the 1985 MOVE bombing and a separate corruption scandal.
On August 8, 1978, the Philadelphia police attempted to evict the MOVE organization from their home on Pearl Street. A standoff occurred, resulting in an eventual shootout, and the death of one police officer, James J. Ramp, as well as several injuries. Nine MOVE members were arrested and the organization was removed from their home on Pearl ...
Colorado Springs police have released the identities of two people shot in a University dorm room on Friday.. Officials responded to a report of shots fired around 5.40am MST at Crestone House, a ...
A tragedy like this is unimaginable,” Colorado Springs Police Chief Adrian Vasquez said at a news conference. The shooting caused a lockdown at the university, which has an enrollment of more ...
This comes after police released the first unmasked photo of the suspect earlier in the week — an image captured after the suspect lowered his mask during a “flirtatious” encounter with a ...
Woodrow Wilson Goode Sr. (born August 19, 1938) is a former Mayor of Philadelphia and the first African American to hold that office. He served from 1984 to 1992, a period which included the controversial MOVE police action and house bombing in 1985. Goode was also a community activist, chair of the state Public Utility Commission, and managing ...
A police officer stands outside a dorm in the Village at Alpine Valley housing, Friday 16 February 2024, as police investigate a shooting on the University of Colorado Colorado Springs campus in ...