{"id":7351,"date":"2011-06-06T16:02:25","date_gmt":"2011-06-06T20:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=7351"},"modified":"2011-06-06T12:29:12","modified_gmt":"2011-06-06T16:29:12","slug":"philly-cop-allegedly-beats-girlfriend-estranged-wife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=7351","title":{"rendered":"Philly Cop Allegedly Beats Girlfriend, Estranged Wife"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PHILADELPHIA &#8212; Officer <strong>Howard Lomax<\/strong>, a 17-year veteran of the force assigned to the Center City District, was arrested for allegedly assaulting his live-in girlfriend and his estranged wife in separate April incidents.<\/p>\n<p>The first alleged beating happened on April 20 when <strong>Lomax<\/strong> allegedly hit his live-in girlfriend inside their home, cops said.<\/p>\n<p>The second case happened four days later when <strong>Lomax<\/strong>, while off-duty and on restricted duty status, allegedly beat his estranged wife inside her home, according to cops.<\/p>\n<p>After an internal investigation, the 40-year-old cop was charged with two counts of simple assault and two counts of recklessly endangering another person.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lomax<\/strong> was suspended 30 days with intent to dismiss by Police Commissioner <strong>Charles Ramsey<\/strong>, police said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PHILADELPHIA &#8212; Officer Howard Lomax, a 17-year veteran of the force assigned to the Center City District, was arrested for allegedly assaulting his live-in girlfriend and his estranged wife in separate April incidents. The first alleged beating happened on April 20 when Lomax allegedly hit his live-in girlfriend inside their home, cops said. The second [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7351\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}