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Philadelphia Jury Convicts Man of Killing Temple University Officer, Hands Him a Life Sentence

PHILADELPHIA COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, JUN 25 – Miles Pfeffer was convicted of first-degree murder and related charges after shooting Officer Fitzgerald six times during a struggle following a foot chase near Temple University, jury said.

  • A Philadelphia jury convicted a suburban man for killing a Temple University police officer following a chase related to carjackings.
  • Jurors found him guilty of murder of a law enforcement officer, robbery, and gun crimes, according to prosecutors.
  • He received a life sentence without parole and an additional sentence of 22.5 to 45 years for related charges.
  • The jury reached their decision after less than a half-hour of deliberations, resulting in a conviction on all counts.
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DV Journal broke the news in on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.
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