Uffelman murder
Charlie Uffelman was a Philadelphia police officer and father of five. He was beaten to death by Hammer in 1978. Hammer later said he acted in self-defense and was acquitted by a jury after a second trial.
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Manhunt Focuses on Chester Co. in Philadelphia Cop's Death (10/15/78)
Teen Called Samaritan-Cop's Slayer (10/16/78)
Youth Held in $100,000 Bail In Killing of Philadelphia Policeman (10/19/78)
Philadelphia court records in the Uffelman case
• Partial Transcript of Hammer's Trial Testimony
The quality of the original document made it difficult to scan, so fragments have been replaced by an exact transcript of what was printed on the page.