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Christina Miranda

Gender : Female

Age : 35

Race : Unknown

Date : 11/30/2025

Location : 900 block of Erie Avenue

City : Philadelphia

County : Philadelphia County

State : Pennsylvania

Agency : Philadelphia Police Department

Officer(s) :Officers involved placed on administrative duty pending investigation

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 11/30/2025 officers with the Philadelphia Police Department responded shortly before 4:15 a.m. to a report of a person with a gun at the 900 block of Erie Avenue. They encountered a 35-year-old woman holding a firearm to her head. The woman ignored commands to drop the weapon. One officer deployed a taser, which had no effect. The woman then fled across Erie Avenue and pointed the firearm toward police. Two officers fired, striking her multiple times. She was transported to Temple University Hospital and pronounced dead at 4:42 p.m. A handgun with an obliterated serial number was recovered at the scene. No other civilians or officers were injured. The shooting remains under review by the Officer Involved Shooting Investigation Unit, the Internal Affairs Bureau, and the district attorney’s office. The involved officers have been placed on administrative duty pending the outcome of the investigation.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://6abc.com/post/woman-hospitalized-following-police-involved-shooting-north-philadelphia/18229549/
https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/police-officers-shoot-woman-armed-with-handgun-in-north-philly-officials-say/4309255/
https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/woman-shot-hunting-park-philadelphia-police/