Maurice Hill, Man Accused Of Shooting 6 Philadelphia Police Officers During 2019 Standoff, To Begin Trial Monday

Philadelphia PA

18 October, 2021

12:34 PM

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CBS Philadelphia October 18, 2021 Trial will begin Monday morning for a Delaware County man that allegedly shot six police officers and had a standoff with others for hours in Philadelphia's Tioga section in 2019. Maurice Hill, 38, will be on trial for a number of charges, including multiple counts of murder-attempt to commit, multiple counts of assault of a law enforcement officer, causing-risking a catastrophe, among others. The standoff happened on the 3700 block of North 15th street in Tioga. Hill also faces 62 attempted murder charges for allegedly shooting at 62 other officers on the scene. CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.