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Philly Officer Charged for Punching Woman

Jonathan Josey accused of misdemeanor assault

By the Associated Press

Posted Nov 15, 2012 3:55 PM CST

(AP) – The Philadelphia police lieutenant who got fired for punching a woman at a festival was charged today with simple assault, a misdemeanor. District attorney Seth Williams says he made the decision to charge Jonathan Josey after carefully reviewing video of the altercation. Williams says police...   Read full story »

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