The incident started as a traffic stop, turned into a brief car chase, then a foot pursuit, police said. The officer was not wounded.

A man faces charges after he fired a shot at a Philadelphia officer during a traffic stop in East Germantown Monday, police said.

The BriefPolice say a man shot at an officer after a traffic stop escalated into a pursuit.The shot was fired as police tried to take him into custody.Police did not return fire, and no one was injured.

A Monday night traffic stop turned into a brief pursuit that ended with a shot fired at officers, Philadelphia police said. Luckily, no one was struck. The incident began around 10 p.m. on Feb. 24, 2025,