Crime & Safety
UMPD: Robber Shot and Killed During Home Burglary
Two burglars entered the home of a Warminter police officer Monday morning. One of the burglars was shot and killed while the other fled in the victim's car.
UPDATE (10:37 a.m.): The Honda Odyssey being sought that was stolen during a burglary in NW Philadelphia has been found.
The incident occurred at the home of a Warminster police officer, and that was the reason for the update issued to surrounding areas with help in locating the car.
No other information is available at this time.
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Original article (9:46 a.m.): The Upper Moreland Police Department released an update this morning through Nixle.com, the public notification service for local police departments, informing residents of a home robbery on Monday morning.
According to the statement from Chief Thomas Nestel, two burglars broke into a house in Northwest Philadelphia and the occupant of the house shot and killed one of the burglars. The other burglar fled in the victim’s car, a 2001, grey, Honda Odyssey.
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