Tajan Durahm has been charged with multiple counts of Attempted Murder, Assault of Law Enforcement Officer, and related offenses. PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner announced attempted murder and other charges against a man accused of opening fire on police officers during a lengthy chase through the city on Thursday night.
According to investigators, 28-year-old Tajan Durahm got behind the wheel of a Jeep Trail Hawk on the 6800 block of Ditman Street just before 5:30 p.m.
and refused to stop for officers. Police said the Jeep fit the description of a car sought in a deadly robbery. Durahm is accused of leading officers on a car chase through Mayfair and firing several shots at police through an open window.
He eventually crashed into a pole on Revere Street and got out of the vehicle and fired eight more shots at a group of officers.Police say a suspect opened fire on police after leading them on a chase through Northeast Philadelphia.