
Pennsylvania police officer killed in hospital shooting; gunman dead, officials say
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Pennsylvania officials announced on Saturday morning that at least two people were killed in a shooting at UPMC Memorial Hospital, including officer Andrew Duarte.
Ted Czech, a public information officer at York County's Office of Emergency Management, told Fox News Digital that his department responded to a 911 call about an "active threat" at the hospital. Police vehicles outside the UPMC Memorial in York (WPMT/Fox 43) Police vehicles outside UPMC Memorial in York, Pennsylvania. (Tyler Poglitsch, WPMT/Fox 43) Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said he is aware of the incident and is traveling to the hospital. (Tyler Poglitsch, WPMT/Fox 43) Michael Dorgan is a writer for Fox News Digital and Fox Business.
The gunman's identity has not been released, but the officer who died – Andrew Duarte – was identified in a post by the West York Borough Facebook page. You can send tips to michael.dorgan@fox.com and follow him on Twitter @M_Dorgan.
"Our prayers and deepest condolences go out to West York Borough Police Officer, Andrew Duarte's family and all of our brothers and sisters in the West York Borough Police Department that have lost a comrade and friend, and furthermore our fellow Borough agencies that have lost a colleague," the post read. "Our community grieves the loss of a hero."