Cassidy Assassination
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Wednesday, November 25th, 2009See this, Lewis? This is what awaits you. A convicted Philadelphia cop killer has been sentenced to death. John Lewis, 23, will die on Pennsylvania’s death row for the killing of Officer Chuck Cassidy on Halloween day 2007. Lewis pled guilty to shooting Cassidy when the officer interrupted an armed robbery at a Dunkin’ Donuts [...]
Cassidy’s Killer Guilty Of 1st Degree Murder
Friday, November 20th, 2009This piece of garbage is now eligible for the death penalty. Personally, I am rooting for that. A Philadelphia jury is to consider whether a man convicted of first-degree murder for killing a policeman deserves the death penalty. The baby-faced cop killer who blurted a tearful apology to the slain officer’s widow in court could [...]
SYLG Remembers Chuck Cassidy
Saturday, October 31st, 2009Two years ago today, Philadelphia Police Officer Charles “Chuck” Cassidy was shot in the line of duty. He unknowingly walked in on a robbery in progress at the Dunkin Donuts, 6600 N. Broad Street. Human stain John “Jordan” Lewis spun around and shot Chuck in the head at point blank range before fleeing the scene. [...]
Mural Honors Three Fallen Police Officers
Tuesday, November 18th, 2008My divisional headquarters just got a little brighter. PHILADELPHIA ― Three of Philadelphia’s fallen heroes were honored during the unveiling of a massive mural in the Olney section of the city Monday. Family, friends and fellow officers gathered at Broad and Champlost Streets for the unveiling of a mural depicting three officers in the 35th [...]
A Terribly Sad Anniversary
Friday, October 31st, 2008One year ago today, we lost a friend. On October 31, 2007, at approximately 10:15am, Officer Chuck Cassidy walked into a robbery in progress. The incident occurred at the Dunkin’ Donuts at 6600 N. Broad Street. As Chuck walked in the door, a piece of human filth, John “Jordan” Lewis surprised him, and shot Chuck [...]
Chuck’s Assassin "Out Of It Mentally" In Court
Friday, May 23rd, 2008Good. Maybe he’ll kill himself in his jail cell. John “Jordan” Lewis, accused of killing Police Officer Chuck Cassidy, entered Courtroom 903 with his hands cuffed in front of him, and a metal belt wrapped around his waist to further restrict his movements. It’s a damned shame he didn’t trip and fall onto a sword [...]
Thief Steals Donation Jar For Cassidy Family
Tuesday, December 11th, 2007The person who did this deserves the death penalty, in my opinion. Philadelphia Police said a brazen burglar stole a donation jar being used to raise funds for the family of a fallen officer. Authorities said the thief crawled through the drive-thru window of a Dunkin’ Donuts at 66th and Broad Streets in West Oak [...]
Chuck Cassidy Has Completed His Final Tour Of Duty
Sunday, November 18th, 2007My co-worker, “The Godfather” found this audio from last week’s ceremony. It is the actual radio transmission – broadcast to every officer in the city of Philadelphia – of the 35th District retiring Chuck Cassidy’s call sign. Note: The time given by radio was Chuck’s time of death. I dare you to listen to this [...]
Philadelphia Remembers Chuck
Saturday, November 17th, 2007This does the heart good. Apparently, some people still care about the police in this town. PHILADELPHIA (CBS 3) ― Ever since the entire city of Philadelphia mourned as one the loss of Police Officer Chuck Cassidy citizens have been eager to give something back to the family of a man who gave his life [...]
A Final Tribute To Chuck Cassidy
Wednesday, November 14th, 2007Chuck’s family was at the division today. They held a press conference to thank everyone for their support during the past two weeks. You can watch the conference HERE. Trust me, you’ll want to watch this. The Philadelphia Police Department also retired Chuck’s call sign today during a ceremony outside the press conference. 35E – [...]
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