Closing arguments conclude in trial of men accused of killing officer at airport

Testimony and closing arguments wrapped up Tuesday in the trial for the two men charged in the fatal shooting of Philadelphia Police Sgt. Richard Mendez and the wounding of his partner, Officer Raul Ortiz.

The trial centered on the night of Oct. 12, 2023.

Prosecutors allege Yabronny Martinez Fernandez and Hendrick Pena Martinez, along with two others, were in the process of stealing a car in a parking garage at Philadelphia International Airport…

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