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Under U.S. law the fleeing felon rule was limited in 1985 to non-lethal force in most cases by Tennessee v. Garner, 471 U.S. 1.The justices held that deadly force "may not be used unless necessary to prevent the escape and the officer has probable cause to believe that the suspect poses a significant threat of death or serious bodily harm to the officer or others."
On January 2, 2023, Pennsylvania state police discovered the bodies of husband and wife Richard and Rita Zajko, age 72 and 69 respectively, at their home in Chester Heights, Pennsylvania during a welfare check. Autopsies found that Rita had a gunshot wound in the back of her head, and Richard had wounds in his right hand and temple.
Commonwealth v. Matos, 672 A.2d 769 (1996), is a Pennsylvania State Supreme Court case which further developed Pennsylvania Constitutional Law as affording greater privacy protections than those guaranteed by the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
The suspect, a 47-year-old man from Newport, was lodged at the Monroe County Jail on charges of fleeing and eluding, assault and battery on police, and resisting and obstructing, the release said.
Anyone with information on the motorcycle and/or the operator and passenger are encouraged to contact the Pennsylvania State Police Jonestown Station at 717-865-2194 and reference Incident #PA2024 ...
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Pennsylvania (Philadelphia) An officer was on patrol when he heard gunfire and saw Trawick and a 23-year-old man, who had just shot and wounded a man in a robbery, fleeing the scene with handguns. One of the suspects allegedly fired at the officer, who returned fire, fatally wounding Trawick. The other suspect was apprehended nearby.
Cavalcante was arrested without incident on Wednesday and taken to the Pennsylvania State Police Avondale barracks. Authorities are set to hold a press conference on the capture at 9.30am.