Philadelphia Police Sgt. Stephen Liczbinski was shot and killed Saturday morning with a military-style rifle when he confronted three robbers who held up a Bank of America branch inside a Shop-Rite in Port Richmond. Police killed one suspect and arrested two others. Liczbinski is the third Philadelphia police officer shot and killed in the line of duty in the last two years. Complete coverage from The Inquirer and the Philadelphia Daily News.
- Complete coverage on Sgt. Liczbinski shooting
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In the hours after Police Sgt. Stephen Liczbinski was killed May 3, Eric Floyd, one of the men charged in the slaying, met up with his girlfriend and later whiled away the night playing cards and getting high, the woman told detectives.
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Sgt. Liczbinski, a 12-year veteran of the Philadelphia Police Department, would have turned 40 on Tuesday. He leaves behind a wife and three children.
FROM THE INQUIRER
- Cop-slay suspect's girlfriend faces trial
- City plans day to honor Liczbinski
- Liczbinski Shooting - 911 Tapes
- A sergeant's last moments
- Cop-killer's kin 'got cold feet' in robbery plan
- Jill Porter: Did guns or a flawed justice system kill Sgt. Liczbinski?
- Mosque's burial refusal stirs global controversy
- Man charged with helping fugitive
- A salute, a chant and a solemn farewell
- Suspect in cop killing gound living 'like a rat in a hole'
- Retired FBI agent plays small role in capture of cop-killer suspect
- Finally, city can begin mourning Liczbinski
- Funeral services prompt road closures
- FLOYD NAILED IN SW PHILA.
- Mosques: We will not bury this Muslim
- In wake of Liczbinski slaying, a push for assault-weapon ban
- Funeral information
- Who freed the cop-killers?
- Michael Smerconish: JUSTICE WAS SERVED BY 'OFFICER X'
- Cop-killers: 'Walking time bombs'
- Jill Porter: How many must die before gun lobby gets message?
- For Liczbinskis, birthday grief
- Businesses to aid officer's family
- Officer's death reignites fuse on gun-control debate
- Big heat is on for Eric Floyd
- A moving tribute at site of officer's slaying
- Ronnie Polaneczky: Widows ask: What price sacrifice?
- AYERS BALKS AT ORDER ON FLAG DISPLAY
- Funeral arrangements for Sgt. Liczbinksi
- A moving tribute at site of officer's slaying
- 'I would call it an execution'
- Suspect: From boxer to alleged cop killer
- Fatally shot robbery suspect was mastermind, police say
- 3rd cop killed in just 2 years
FROM THE DAILY NEWS
SLIDESHOWS: SAYING FAREWELL TO FALLEN OFFICERS
In the last two years, The Philadelphia Police Department has lost three of its officers in the line of duty. Before Sgt. Stephen Liczbinski was fatally shot Saturday, Officer Chuck Cassidy was killed last November as he interrupted a robbery at a West Oak Lane Dunkin' Donuts. In May 2006, Officer Gary Skerski was slain when he responded to a robbery at Pat's Cafe in Frankford.
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