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Philly DA responds to criticism over comments on alleged cop killer

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Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner is expected to respond to criticism from Commissioner Kevin Bethel over his comments on a previous case involving the man accused of killing a Philadelphia police officer. Krasner will hold a press conference on Friday, Oct. 23, at 3:45 p.m.

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  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Philly Police Commissioner blasts DA Krasner, calls comments over alleged cop killer’s past acquittal ‘unacceptable’ (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel said the public finger-pointing in the aftermath of Officer Shane Seiber's death was "absolutely unacceptable."

  2. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Philly DA responds to criticism over comments on alleged cop killer (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner is expected to respond to criticism from Commissioner Kevin Bethel over his comments on a previous case involving the man accused of killing a Philadelphia police officer. Krasner will hold a press conference on Friday, Oct. 23, at 3:45 p.m.

  3. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Philly DA Larry Krasner says police commissioner ‘spread misinformation’ about alleged cop killer’s past murder case (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    The DA's sharp comments come amid an escalating dispute over the handling of an earlier murder case against Eric Lewis, now accused of killing Officer Shane Seiber.

  4. PhillyVoice

    DA Krasner and police commissioner trade barbs over 2023 acquittal of man accused of killing officer this month (opens PhillyVoice)

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    Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner responded Friday to Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel's remarks that his comments about a prior case against Eric Lewis were 'absolutely unacceptable.' Lewis, who is accused of fatally shooting officer Shane Seiber, had been charged in a 2019 fatal shootin…

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