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- Lawyer's office shot at after cop's acquittal in teen death
Gunshots were fired into the law office of former East Pittsburgh Police Officer Michael Rosfeld's attorney, hours after Rosfeld was acquitted of shooting an unarmed black teenager last year
ABC News. Sat, 23 Mar 2019 10:17:26 -0400. - District Attorney disagrees with jury's decision to acquit white Pennsylvania cop of homicide
In a press conference on Friday, Stephen Zappala Jr. said he believes the jury were wrong in letting Michael Rosfeld walk from the Allegheny County Courthouse free from any charges.
Daily Mail. Sat, 23 Mar 2019 14:01:41 GMT. - Teen's mom on ex-cop's acquittal: "I hope that man never sleeps at night"
Pittsburgh is bracing for protests a day after the verdict
CBS News. Sat, 23 Mar 2019 12:07:06 +0000. - Jury acquits white cop who killed black teen
There was anger on the streets of Pittsburgh Friday night after a jury acquitted a white police officer who shot and killed an unarmed black teenager as he fled a traffic stop. ...
CBS News. Sat, 23 Mar 2019 11:52:43 +0000. - Cobblers face extinction - and are busier than ever
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The clock is ticking at shoe repair shops around the region. ...
Diana Nelson Jones, Pittsburgh Post-gazette. Washington Times. Sat, 23 Mar 2019 03:05:48 -0400. - Why Penn, Drexel are recruiting retailers, not just students
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Inside the Saxbys coffee shop at Drexel University, Alyssa Bennett, 21, makes deposits, sets schedules, and pitches in at the latte machine when the line gets long. ...
Ellie Silverman, The Philadelphia Inquirer. Washington Times. Sat, 23 Mar 2019 03:05:41 -0400. - Pittsburgh jury clears white cop in fatal shooting of fleeing black teenager
The jury deliberated for less than four hours.
ABC News. Sat, 23 Mar 2019 01:00:22 -0400. - White Police Officer Is Acquitted in Death of Antwon Rose, a Black Teenager
Antwon was shot three times while fleeing a traffic stop last summer in East Pittsburgh, Pa.
Adeel Hassan. New York Times. Sat, 23 Mar 2019 03:05:39 GMT. - Former Pittsburgh police officer acquitted in fatal 2018 shooting of 17-year-old Antwon Rose
A jury has decided that former East Pittsburgh police officer Michael Rosfeld was justified in the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Antwon Rose last June.
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Sat, 23 Mar 2019 02:47:00 GMT. - Pennsylvania officer acquitted in fatal shooting of black teen
A jury has acquitted a white former police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black teenager outside Pittsburgh.
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Fri, 22 Mar 2019 21:55:29 EDT. - Jury clears Pennsylvania police officer of murder in Antwon Rose shooting
A Pittsburgh jury on Friday unanimously found that a white police officer did not commit murder when he fatally shot black teenager Antwon Rose, an incident that sparked protests and fueled the debate about racial bias in the U.S. ...
Newsmax. Fri, 22 Mar 2019 21:40:10 EDT. - Defense rests in trial of white cop who killed black teen
The defense rested its case Friday in the homicide trial of a white police officer charged with shooting and killing an unarmed black teenager near Pittsburgh, signaling the jury will soon get the case.
Ramesh Santanam. Fox News. Fri, 22 Mar 2019 17:02:54 GMT. - Phillies elevate from also-rans to favorites in NL East
A look at every team in the National League East and their 2019 predicted order of finish. 1. PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES 2018 | 80-82, 3rd in East Last year in playoffs | 2011 No team loaded up this winter like the Phillies. ...
Andy Mccullough. Los Angeles Times. Fri, 22 Mar 2019 07:00:00 PDT. - Why Marcus Smart's Ejection Was Doubly Costly
Marcus Smart received a $50,000 fine for his flagrant foul on the Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid on Wednesday, and he was lucky it wasn't worse.
By Hunter Felt, Contributor. Forbes. Fri, 22 Mar 2019 08:00:00 -0400. - NHL roundup: Crosby, Pens top Predators in shootout
Sidney Crosby scored the only goal of a shootout as the Pittsburgh Penguins snapped a three-game losing streak with a 2-1 win over the Nashville Predators, who had their three-game winning streak halted.
Reuters. Fri, 22 Mar 2019 04:31:51 -0400.
Pennsylvania Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of Pennsylvania as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 12,784,227 | -0.06 |
| July 1, 2015 | 12,791,904 | 0.01 |
| July 1, 2014 | 12,790,565 | 0.07 |
| July 1, 2013 | 12,781,338 | 0.07 |
| July 1, 2012 | 12,771,854 | 0.22 |
| July 1, 2011 | 12,744,293 | 0.25 |
| July 1, 2010 | 12,712,343 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of Pennsylvania was 12,702,379.
In 2008, the estimated population of Pennsylvania was 12,448,279, whereas
in 2006, the population of Pennsylvania was about 12,388,055.
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