An arrest has been made in connection with the killing of a Philadelphia police officer last week in a parking garage at Philadelphia International Airport.
Ofc. Richard Mendez, 50, died after he and another officer, 60-year-old Raul Ortiz, confronted several people breaking into a vehicle late Thursday night.
Mendez, who had been on the force for more than 20 years, was shot multiple times and was pronounced dead at the hospital.
The person arrested has been identified as 18-year-old Yobranny Martinez Fernandez of Camden County, New Jersey. #philadelphia
