BREAKING: Police say two officers trapped inside Philadelphia home with gunman have been freed.
Philadelphia police stage as they respond to an active shooting situation, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019, in the Nicetown neighborhood of Philadelphia.
Ross said officers had been calling the gunman and trying to communicate with him with a bullhorn, but he had not responded.Police say an hourslong standoff with a gunman barricaded inside a northern Philadelphia home is continuing into the night as the shooter ignores officers. Sgt. Eric Gripp tweeted Wednesday evening that police are “imploring him to surrender and avoid further injuries.”Authorities say police were serving a warrant in the Nicetown-Tioga neighborhood before gunfire started around 4:30 p.m. At least six officers have been shot and none of their injuries are considered life-threatening. The officers were taken to hospitals.
He also said that the suspect is still firing and warned people to stay out of the Nicetown neighborhood. Sgt. Eric Gripp tweeted there was at least one suspect firing at police officers Wednesday afternoon.Temple University tweeted that it has locked down its Health Sciences Center Campus.
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