BREAKING: 21-year-old driver charged with murder, DUI, and multiple other charges in South Philly I-95 crash that killed 2 Pennsylvania State Police troopers and a pedestrian.
Habitat For Humanity Philadelphia Receives Historic Donation From Philanthropist MacKenzie ScottPennsylvania State Police said 33-year-old Trooper Martin F. Mack and 29-year-old Trooper Branden T. Sisca were responding to a call of a man walking along Southbound I-95 near the sports complex just before 1 a.m. As they were attempting to put the man into custody, a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed struck all three men.
“The impact was so great that it threw the troopers over into the northbound lanes of Interstate 95,” Pennsylvania State Police Capt. James Kemm said.“There were some witnesses attempting CPR on the troopers on the left side of the road,” Kemm said.Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf said Monday is a sad day for the commonwealth.
“There are three families mourning the loss of loved ones,” Wolf said. “There are friends mourning those losses, colleagues, all of us. It’s a reminder for the state troopers of what a heroic thing that they do for us each and every day. They lay their lives on the line for all of us, every day.”
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