Man killed following armed confrontation along Ben Franklin Parkway identified

Man killed following armed confrontation along Ben Franklin Parkway identified

Authorities said a SEPTA police officer and a Philadelphia police officer each fired one round in response, striking William Austin twice.

Police ID man killed by officers on the Parkway

Police identified William Austin as the 60-year-old man fatally shot by police on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway on Friday. Police said Austin was armed with a revolver and had fired it.

Identities revealed of man killed on the Parkway as well as officer who shot him

The Philadelphia police officer who was with a SEPTA officer when they shot and killed a man on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway have been identified. The man who was killed has also been identified. Officers with the Philadelphia Police Department and SEPTA police were called to the area of 21st Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway on Oct. 9 around 11 a.m. after it was reported that there was a man with a gun, officials said. When the respondi…