Witness describes continuous gunfire with more than 30 shots in deadly ambush on cops
In the afternoon of Wednesday, three officers were killed in a rural Pennsylvania and two people were in critical situations.
The police followed an investigation that began the day before the unidentified armed man opened fire. Later, when the police returned to fire, he was killed.
The first 911 call came at 14:10, then a series of calls that say ‘civil servant Down’ and ‘Signal 13’, which means a civil servant in trouble.
At least 30 shots fired in the damA witness told Wgal.
“It was just constantly, Dav Dave Miller said. ‘More than I could count, but it was at least 30 throws and continued for a while.’
Miller said the police went home from work when he saw someone looking for someone.
And then I heard the ring of gunfire [out] And I saw people on the ground and became clear, ” he said and explained how he found a officer in the middle of the road.
Miller, “ more police were still rolling and they were coming from all directions, ” Miller continued. ‘It wasn’t long until I heard a helicopter.’ ‘
The incident is a firefighter with his hands on his head as he appeared in York County
More than one police officer was shot, some were taken to a nearby hospital by helicopter
At this point, Miller said that a police officer called him to get out of the area.
He added that he knew the family living at home, but did not know why the police were called to the scene.
In the statements on Wednesday night, Gov. Josh Shapiro condemned the violence when we discussed that ‘we can do better when it comes to mental health’.
Governor told journalists, “ as a society should do better, ” he said.
Now he said he hoped that something ‘constructive’ could come from the memory of the fallen officer.
Filming provided temporarily locking schools in Spring Grove schools and hospitals in York County.
The school area said that the situation related to the civil servant is not related to students or schools.
Meanwhile, the Consulate of Mexican, ‘watching the incident’ and ‘Mexican community was suggested to monitor official instructions’, he said.
Emergency Response Teams gathered at the scene
They have not yet confirmed whether the Consulate was involved and whether the authorities were affected by Mexican citizens. The shipment has been deleted since then.
The Secretary of the Ministry of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, the agency’s effectiveness ‘watching’ and ‘violence should stop’, he said.
“ “ We work with our partners and we will share more information as soon as possible. We pray for the victims and their families. This violence should stop. ‘
Congress member Scott Perry wrote online: ‘Pray for everyone to be safe as this emerges.’
Lieutenant Governor Austin A. Davis shared the same instructions with the public and also published: ‘Please send prayers to civil servants and those who participated in the shooting in York County.
‘As you learn more, follow the entire guidance of the police and stay away from the region.’
Pennsylvania Chief Public Prosecutor Dave Sunday said that he was following all his law enforcement instructions and that he was ‘on the way to the region’ and ‘praying for everyone involved.’
The Pennsylvania Assembly made a statement about the Republicans X.
“Today, York County, PA, more than one officer with the withdrawal and deeply upset,” he said.
‘We are grateful for the rapid actions of all the first intervention teams, and we are grateful for the daily sacrifices made by our law enforcement officers for our security every day.’
Democrat Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman also shared a message about shooting.
“This is a terrible news and York County, a shocking day for our police force and the whole society, Fet he wrote.
While waiting for more information, please keep shelter on -site and avoid the area. My staff and we will keep people up to date as I learn more. ‘
