A Philadelphia police officer was shot by a fleeing driver who later took his own life, authorities said. The incident began around 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 11, when officers attempted to pull over a vehicle near 22nd Street and Lehigh Avenue in the Strawberry Mansion neighborhood,

A police officer was shot in the hand Tuesday night in North Philadelphia and the alleged shooter was dead, apparently from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said. Shortly before 9 p.m., an officer reported that shots were fired in the area of 23rd Street and Indiana Avenue, police said.