BREAKING NEWS: The former Philadelphia police officer that fired the shot that fatally struck 12-year-old Thomas 'TJ' Siderio in Marxh has been charged with murder. Read More:
Siderio died after being rushed to Presbyterian Hospital, according to police.
On March 9, Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw said the officer violated the department's use of force directive in the shooting and she suspended the officer for 30 days with intent to dismiss. "I have made the decision to utilize Commissioner’s Direct Action to suspend Officer #1 with the intent to dismiss the officer at the end of 30 days due to violations of our use of force directive," Outlaw said."Tj was a great wonderful kid," said Thomas Lawler III, Siderio's grandfather. "He would help anybody out. He loved his family and friends. He loved everybody.
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