Police said during a news conference Monday they have at least two individuals still at large.
This aerial image made from video provided by WPVI TV shows police cars and officers around a Philadelphia International Airport parking garage, in Philadelphia, PA., on Oct. 12, 2023. A Philadelphia police officer was shot and killed and a second officer was wounded when they confronted people breaking into a car at Philadelphia International Airport, police said.
Officer Richard Mendez, 50, who had been on the force for more than two decades, was shot four times and was pronounced dead at a hospital. Officer Raul Ortiz, a 20-year veteran of the force, was shot once in his arm and was released from the hospital Saturday. In this undated photo released by the Philadelphia Police Department Office of Public Affairs shows police officer Richard Mendez. Mendez was shot and killed and a second officer was wounded when they confronted people breaking into a car at Philadelphia International Airport, Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023, police said.
Police released video showing “at least one suspect,” as well as the vehicle used to drop off Madera Duran at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
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