FALLS TOWNSHIP, Pa. - A Bucks County District Attorney has ruled the fatal shooting of a knife-wielding man justified, officials announced Wednesday.
On August 29, a Falls Township police officer shot 48-year-old Jorge Alberto Perez, of Yardley. Perez was taken to St. Mary Medical Center where he was later pronounced dead. "I have concluded that [the officers] were reasonable in their individual beliefs that both of their lives were placed in clear and present danger by Mr.