A second Pittsburgh police officer has died from covid-19, police officials said Thursday night. Sgt. Richard ‘Rick’ Howe, of Cecil, died Thursday afternoon at St. Clair Hospital, officials said. He was 51. “We lost a good officer, a good supervisor and an even better person today,” said Cmdr. Edd Trapp,
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Pittsburgh City Council members gave preliminary approval Wednesday for the police department to buy two small robots equipped with cameras.
But they did so only after discussion among members and asking the police department’s Special Deployment Cmdr. Ed Trapp about how the robots will be used.
“It’s just distressing to a lot of the populations that we’d be talking about robots and policing in the same sentence,” Councilwoman Deb Gross said. “We’ve seen police forces using some big, scary looking robots in other cities.”