Philidelphia officials have identified the police officer killed in action on Saturday night as the son of a former Fort Worth police chief.
According to the Philadelphia DA's office, the suspect in Chris Fitzgerald's death has been identified as Miles Pfeffer, 18. He was arrested at about 7 a.m. on Sunday morning by agents with the U.S.
Our hearts go out to his family, friends, and fellow officers during this difficult time and we extend our sincerest condolences to all those affected by this senseless act of violence. We honor Officer Fitzgerald's selfless service and dedication to protecting and serving the public. His memory will live on in the hearts of those who knew him and in the community he served.The union representing over 1,700 Fort Worth police officersWe extend our deepest condolences and prayers to the family, friends, and fellow officers of Temple University Police Officer Christopher Fitzgerald.
...We salute Officer Fitzgerald for his selfless service and sacrifice to protect the community. Please pray for the Fitzgerald family during this tragic time. Phil Sorrells, who was elected Tarrant County's Criminal District Attorney this past November, posted the following statement onIt's tragic any time an officer is killed in the line of duty. It's especially heartbreaking when it's one of your own, or the child of one of your own.
Our deepest condolences go to CDA Investigator Pauline Fitzgerald and former Fort Worth Police Chief Joel Fitzgerald on the loss of their son, Temple University Police Officer Chris Fitzgerald, who was killed in the line of duty in Philadelphia.© 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.Please enter email address to continue
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