Philadelphia: Man charged in attack that killed a police officer and injured another

By Erick León

A federal grand jury charged Eric Lewis, 35, in an armed attack this month that killed a police officer and seriously injured the officer’s partner, prosecutors announced on October 22.

The five charges include robbery affecting interstate commerce, discharging a firearm during a violent crime, and offenses involving stolen firearms and ammunition. City police, the ATF and federal prosecutors are involved. Lewis is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.

Source: U.S. Department of Justice: City Man Charged in Connection With Fatal Shooting of Philadelphia Police Officer Shane Seiber, Wounding of Officer Hector Rodriguez III. Statement dated October 22, 2026.

Original Spanish article, published October 25, 2026.

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