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Temple University Police Officer Shot Dead Near Philadelphia Campus

A police officer of Temple University was killed after he was shot in the head while responding to a robbery near the Philadelphia campus on Saturday night, according to officials. The university said the officer was trying to arrest a suspect linked to the robbery of a convenience store near the campus, at 1700 W….


Temple Police Chief Resigns Amid Surge of Violence in the Campus Neighborhood

By Susan Snyder From The Philadelphia Inquirer Temple University’s public safety executive and police chief, who has been at the school for more than 36 years, has resigned amid a surge of violence in the campus’ North Philadelphia neighborhood. Charles Leone will step down effective April 29, according to a source close to the university….