"SWAT Called to North Philadelphia After Police Officer Shot Serving Warrant"
TL;DR
A Philadelphia police officer was shot in the hand while serving a search warrant with the narcotics unit in North Philadelphia. The officer was struck in his ballistic vest, which then ricocheted and wounded his hand. The officer has been treated and released from the hospital, and a SWAT team responded to a barricade situation in the area. Two suspects are in custody, and the situation is still developing.
- SWAT responding to North Philadelphia after police officer shot in hand WPVI-TV
- SWAT responding to North Philly after police officer shot while serving warrant WHYY
- Philly police officer shot, bullet ricochets off bullet proof vest NBC 10 Philadelphia
- Ballistic vest may have saved life of Philadelphia officer shot serving search warrant: police FOX 29 Philadelphia
- Philly police officer shot while serving a warrant The Philadelphia Inquirer
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