article_snippet: On Tuesday, Police Officer Lisa Mearkle was arrested on a homicide charge following a state police investigation into the shooting.
article_snippet: It's our position that Police Officer Lisa Mearkle use of deadly force was not necessary.
article_snippet: What was Police Officer Lisa Mearkle supposed to do?"
article_snippet: Police Officer Lisa Mearkle felt that this was the only option that Police Officer Lisa Mearkle had.
article_snippet: Police Officer Lisa Mearkle was placed on electronic monitoring on Tuesday after posting $250,000 bail.
article_snippet: the Borough of Hummelstown announced on Wednesday that Police Officer Lisa Mearkle had been suspended from the Police Department without pay.
highlights_snippet: Police Officer Lisa Mearkle faces homicide charge for shooting an unarmed man .
  