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Alexander Spencer

Gender : Male

Age : 28

Race : Black

Date : 01/26/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Philadelphia

County : Allegheny

State : Pennsylvania

Agency : Philadelphia Police Department

Officer(s) :Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during “scuffle”

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Philadelphia officers “scuffled” with a group of men until one of them shot an officer in his leg. Police shot and killed Alexander Spencer.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/pennsylvania/articles/2024-01-27/police-philadelphia-officer-shot-after-scuffle-with-person-in-store-2nd-officer-kills-suspect

https://phillydefenders.org/spencer-shooting/