{"id":303956,"date":"2026-10-10T19:44:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-10T19:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/303956\/"},"modified":"2026-10-10T19:44:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-10T19:44:08","slug":"philadelphia-police-officer-killed-second-officer-wounded-in-ambush-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/303956\/","title":{"rendered":"Philadelphia Police Officer Killed, Second Officer Wounded in Ambush Shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Philadelphia Police Officer Shane Seiber was killed and another officer was shot 12 times when a suspect opened fire from a porch as officers responded to an armed person call, sparking a lengthy manhunt.<\/p>\n<p>What to Know<br \/>\nTwo Philadelphia police officers were shot while responding to a report of an armed person in West Philadelphia when a suspect allegedly opened fire as they stepped onto a home&#8217;s porch.<br \/>\nOfficer Shane Seiber, a 40-year-old father of two, died after he was shot three times; the other officer, a 33-year-old father of five, was shot 12 times.<br \/>\nThe suspect fled, exchanged gunfire with additional officers, then surrendered to SWAT members.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Philadelphia Police Officer Shane Seiber was killed and another officer was shot 12 times when a suspect opened&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":303957,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[69,71,70],"class_list":["post-303956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=303956"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303956\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/303957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=303956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=303956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}