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Mark Dial had posted bail in the case but bail is typically not granted in a murder case, prosecutors argued.
Officer's bail revoked in shooting death of driver after prosecutors lodge constitutional challenge
A Philadelphia police officer charged in the shooting death of a driver last month is back in custody following the revocation of his bail after prosecutors challenged the constitutionality of his release. Officer Mark Dial was taken into custody in the courtroom Tuesday following the ruling. Dial is charged with murder, voluntary manslaughter, official oppression and four other counts.
Irizarry, 27, was gunned down by police as he sat in his car.
The Citizens Police Oversight Commission has released updates to prior changes on officer discipline, and recommended new reforms.