The man who allegedly shot six Philadelphia police officers during a standoff on Aug. 14 was identified as Maurice Hill, a convicted felon.
Convicted felons are not legally allowed to possess firearms.
Philadelphia Shooting Suspect Identified as Convicted Felon Maurice Hill, Who Illegally Had a Gun
(L)- Maurice Hill in a file mugshot. (Philadelphia Police Department) (R)- A still image taken from a video showing a man exiting a building with his hands up in Philadelphia after an hours-long standoff early Aug. 14, 2019. Bill Trenwith via AP
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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