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New Footage Released In Philadelphia Sanitation Worker's Shooting Death New Footage Released In Philadelphia Sanitation Worker's Shooting Death
New Footage Released In Philadelphia Sanitation Worker's Shooting Death New surveillance footage has been released in the shooting death of a Philadelphia sanitation worker. A masked man approached the passenger's side of a sanitation truck on Rowland Avenue around 10:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 18, when 35-year-old Ikeem Johnson emerged, police said. Gunfire rang out following a confrontation, and the suspect took off in a Subaru Outback with tints and a roof rack. The suspect is described as a Black male that at the time of the incident was wearing a dark blue jacket over a black hooded sweatshirt, black pants and black “Jordan 11” athletic shoes with white soles.…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
'Not A Random Act': Police Investigate Murder Of Philly Sanitation Worker 'Not A Random Act': Police Investigate Murder Of Philly Sanitation Worker
'Not A Random Act': Police Investigate Murder Of Philly Sanitation Worker Authorities in Philadelphia have identified the city employee shot and killed in Mayfair on the morning of Friday, Nov. 18 as Ikeem Johnson, a 35-year-old sanitation worker.  Johnson was on his route near Tudor Street and Rowland Street when he was shot at around 10:30 a.m., Mayor Jim Kenney confirmed in a statement.  “This is a hard day for our city’s workforce. I join all of our city employees in mourning the loss of one of our own," the mayor wrote. "Today, we lost a dedicated city employee, a sanitation worker for the Streets Department who was simply doing his job …

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by Mac Bullock