Top Stories · October 10, 2026
Officer dies from injuries, another hurt in West Philadelphia shooting
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A Philadelphia police officer, identified as 40-year-old Shane Seiber, has died and another officer was critically injured following a shooting in West Philadelphia early Saturday morning. The officers were responding to a report of an armed man on a porch when they were met with gunfire. A 33-year-old officer remains hospitalized after being shot 12 times. The suspect was eventually apprehended by a SWAT team after fleeing to a tree. Three weapons were recovered at the scene, including one belonging to an injured officer.
A Philadelphia police officer, identified as 40-year-old Shane Seiber, has died and another officer was critically injured following a shooting in West Philadelphia early Saturday morning. The officers were responding to a report of an armed man on a porch when they were met with gunfire. A 33-year-old officer remains hospitalized after being shot 12 times. The suspect was eventually apprehended by a SWAT team after fleeing to a tree. Three weapons were recovered at the scene, including one belonging to an injured officer.