The 54-year-old man who was shot and killed by an off-duty Philadelphia homicide detective last week was not armed when he approached the officer’s car and was quickly met with gunfire, according to multiple law enforcement sources and a lawyer representing the decedent’s family.

A man died after being shot by a Philadelphia police officer in Northeast Philadelphia on Thursday night, authorities said.

The officer opened fire at the 54-year-old man at an intersection in the Academy Gardens neighborhood, investigators say.

An off-duty Philadelphia homicide detective shot and killed a man Thursday night in Northeast Philadelphia, police said. The shooting happened around 11:30 p.m. at the intersection of Willits Road and Holme Avenue,

We're continuing to follow Thursday night's deadly shooting involving an off-duty Philadelphia police officer. Investigators said the 43-year-old off-duty homicide detective and a 54-year-old man stopped their cars along Willits Road and Holme Avenue in Northeast Philly.

Philadelphia police are releasing new details about a shooting involving an off-duty police officer in Northeast Philadelphia that left a man dead.