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Philip Nordo, a former Philadelphia homicide detective, was sentenced to 24 1/2 to 49 years in prison following his June conviction for sexual assault, rape official oppression and related offenses. Nordo was a 20-year veteran of the police department and was fired in 2017. Nordo used his position of power to intimidate male witnesses and groom them for sexual acts, prosecutors said.

A former Philadelphia detective found guilty of rape, stalking, official oppression, and attempted sexual assault charges will serve between 24 and 49 years in prison.

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Philip Nordo, a former Philadelphia homicide detective, was found guilty on June 1 of rape, sexual assault, corruption and other offenses for his conduct with witnesses and suspects involved in his investigations. The case against the veteran cop has led to the review of 62 homicide convictions which Nordo had been involved in investigating, the Philadelphia District Attorney's office said. After the trial, District Attorney Larry Krasner said it's likely Nordo had more than three victims and that he's partly responsible for several wrongful convictions. Krasner called Nordo's ...

A former Philadelphia homicide detective accused of sexually assaulting suspects and witnesses over the course of more than a decade was found guilty Wednesday...