Twitter accounts to follow in Philadelphia shooting
Several Twitter accounts are sending out real-time updates on the ground in Philadelphia, where several police officers have been injured in a confrontation with a suspect that was ongoing Wednesday night.
Click on the embedded tweet to go to each Twitter profile.
Philadelphia police: @ PhillyPolice
Police Sgt. Eric Gripp
Situation remains active: The suspect remains barricaded as PPD Officers continue to attempt to communicate with him
— Eric Gripp (@ PPDEricGripp ) August 15, 2019
Philadelphia mayor
Our Office of Violence Prevention gave grants to 47 community organizations that are addressing gun violence in their neighborhoods.
Here’s how one of those programs is supporting youth in the community ⬇️ #SaferPHL https://t.co/LHhUBBKV14
— Jim Kenney (@ PhillyMayor ) August 14, 2019
FOX 29
#Breaking Two Philadelphia officers in house in N. Philadelphia are out safe.
— FOX 29 (@ FOX29philly ) August 15, 2019
Philadelphia Inquirer
UPDATE: Shortly before 9:25 p.m., two Philadelphia Police officers who were still inside the home with the gunman were safely evacuated. Latest: https://t.co/lf7gJ5MAZ2 pic.twitter.com/dOiiCo595d
— The Philadelphia Inquirer (@ PhillyInquirer ) August 15, 2019
ABC 6
#BREAKING : Philadelphia Police Commissioner Ross confirms two officers remain trapped inside the home with the shooter. https://t.co/ShzK6vQ7eP
— Action News on 6abc (@ 6abc ) August 15, 2019
