{"id":422998,"date":"2025-12-04T01:07:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T01:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/422998\/"},"modified":"2025-12-04T01:07:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T01:07:15","slug":"philly-sanitation-worker-opens-fire-at-facility-runs-from-police-nbc10-philadelphia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/422998\/","title":{"rendered":"Philly sanitation worker opens fire at facility, runs from police \u2013 NBC10 Philadelphia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A sanitation worker was charged after allegedly shooting a gun at a Philadelphia facility and then running from police in November, according to the police department. <\/p>\n<p>Witnesses told police that a man was acting erratically when he entered a Department of Sanitation facility on the 3900 block of North Delaware Avenue just after 7 p.m. on Nov. 26, officials said. <\/p>\n<p>The man, identified as 61-year-old Nelson Slaughter, eventually left the facility before later returning and firing two gunshots into the building, police said. <\/p>\n<p>While investigating in the area, officers said they saw a man who matched the description of Slaughter made by the witnesses and tried to stop him. <\/p>\n<p>Police said that Slaughter ran away from them and allegedly threw a gun over a fence before he was eventually arrested. <\/p>\n<p>Crews with the Philadelphia Fire Department helped officers get the gun from the property, officials said. <\/p>\n<p>Police explained that Slaughter is a sanitation worker who is assigned to a different team from where this incident happened. <\/p>\n<p>Slaughter was charged with aggravated assault, burglary and other related charges. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A sanitation worker was charged after allegedly shooting a gun at a Philadelphia facility and then running from&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":422999,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5132],"tags":[5229,1448,2830,1311,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-422998","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-pa","10":"tag-pennsylvania","11":"tag-philadelphia","12":"tag-united-states","13":"tag-united-states-of-america","14":"tag-unitedstates","15":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","16":"tag-us","17":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115658623867288167","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422998","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=422998"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422998\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/422999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=422998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=422998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=422998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}