Philadelphia post office renamed to honor slain officer, son of former Allentown police chief

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A Philadelphia post office now bears the name of a fallen police officer with ties to Allentown.

Friends, family and former colleagues on Sunday dedicated a Bustleton Avenue post office to Christopher Fitzgerald, according to various reports.

Fitzgerald, a 31-year-old sergeant in the Temple University Police Department, was shot and killed Feb. 18, 2023, while responding to an incident near campus…

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