Former Philadelphia police officer who fatally shot 12-year-old in back charged with murder, DA says krdo.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from krdo.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Philadelphia police had originally said Thomas "TJ" Siderio had a gun in hand when he was shot, but the district attorney said new evidence shows the child was no longer armed.
(Reuters) - A former Philadelphia officer was charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a 12-year-old boy in the back after the youth dropped a gun.