The officers were called to the incident in the 400 block of South Prince Street, Lancaster at approximately 5:28 p.m., Jan. 6, the Bureau detailed in a release later that evening.
Arriving officers found a man "suffering from an apparent gunshot wound," as stated in the release.
He was taken to "a medical facility for treatment but ultimately succumbed to his injuries," the police said.
A homicide investigation has been launched. Anyone with information about this deadly shooting is asked to the Lancaster City Bureau of Police at 717-735-3300.
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