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Penn State Harrisburg Student Dies After Shooting Himself On Campus: Coroner Penn State Harrisburg Student Dies After Shooting Himself On Campus: Coroner
Penn State Harrisburg Student Dies After Shooting Himself On Campus: Coroner A Penn State Harrisburg student has died after suffering a self-inflicted gunshot wound on campus, Dauphin County authorities confirmed to Daily Voice on Friday, Dec. 13. The 20-year-old man was found lying on a bench along Olmsted Drive at 8:52 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 9, after a concerned student called campus police, according to Dauphin County dispatch and campus police logs. Emergency responders said the man had a gunshot wound to the head that appeared to be self-inflicted. He was conscious but not alert when medics arrived. The student was rushed to a nearby hospital but succumbed t…
Child Shot, Chambersburg Man Arrested For Gun Offenses: Police Child Shot, Chambersburg Man Arrested For Gun Offenses: Police
Child Shot, Chambersburg Man Arrested For Gun Offenses: Police A child was hospitalized after being shot on Birch Street in Chambersburg, where a local man was later arrested on firearms charges, police announced on Friday, Dec. 13. The shooting happened on the 200 block of Birch Street at 6:20 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 12, according to Chambersburg Police. Officers found a child suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. The victim was taken to Chambersburg Hospital and later flown to an advanced care facility for treatment, authorities said. As part of their investigation, police arrested Anthony McCune on firearms-related offenses. The incident is bel…
Officers Save Man Shot In Both Legs Behind Turkey Hill In Lancaster: Police Officers Save Man Shot In Both Legs Behind Turkey Hill In Lancaster: Police
Officers Save Man Shot In Both Legs Behind Turkey Hill In Lancaster: Police A man was shot in both legs behind a Turkey Hill convenience store in Lancaster, police announced on Wednesday, Dec. 11. Lancaster City police responded to reports of a shooting behind the Turkey Hill on South Duke Street at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 10, according to the department's release. Officers found an adult male suffering from gunshot wounds to his legs on the 500 block of North Street, police said. The victim was bleeding heavily from arterial injuries, prompting officers to apply multiple tourniquets to control the bleeding, authorities detailed. He was rushed to the hospital…
School Locked Down After Teen Shot In Harrisburg In Broad Daylight: Police School Locked Down After Teen Shot In Harrisburg In Broad Daylight: Police
School Locked Down After Teen Shot In Harrisburg In Broad Daylight: Police A teen is in the hospital after being shot in Harrisburg at noon on Thursday, Oct. 24, city police announced.  Officers had been called to a report of shots fired at the intersection of North Thirteenth & Herr streets. They arrived to find the juvenile boy suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. Downey Elementary School, located at 1313 Monroe Street was briefly on lockdown due to the “incident”, a spokesperson for Harrisburg School District said. He was taken to an area hospital where he remains in stable condition.  An investigation is ongoing.  Anyone w…
Sleeping Man Shot In Hand, Lancaster Police Say Sleeping Man Shot In Hand, Lancaster Police Say
Sleeping Man Shot In Hand, Lancaster Police Say A stray bullet from a shots fired incident went through a man's home and into his hand while he was sleeping early Saturday morning, Oct. 12, Lancaster City police announced later that day.  Officers were called to the reported shooting in the 300 block of S. Anne Street around 2:30 a.m.  They arrived to find a man suffering from a gunshot wound to his hand, according to the release. He told the police "he was in his bedroom asleep when a bullet traveled through his window and struck him in the hand," police wrote. Multiple shell casings and bullet fragments were collected by of…
PA Son Kills 92-Year-Old Dad In Murder-Suicide: Coroner PA Son Kills 92-Year-Old Dad In Murder-Suicide: Coroner
PA Son Kills 92-Year-Old Dad In Murder-Suicide: Coroner A 92-year-old dad was killed by his son and namesake in what officials are calling murder-suicide, the Mercer County Coroner’s office told Daily Voice on Monday, Oct. 7. David E. Frew, 92, of West Salem Township, was shot in the head by his son, David C. Frew, 51, of Sharpsville on Sunday, Oct. 6.  First responders were called to the scene in Mercer County around 5:30 p.m. that night.  The elder David Frew was pronounced dead at the scene by Chief Deputy Coroner Robert L. Snyder. His cause of death was determined to be a gunshot wound to the head in a man…
Son Of Former US Ambassador Killed Committing Road Rage; Dauphin Co. DA Son Of Former US Ambassador Killed Committing Road Rage; Dauphin Co. DA
Son Of Former US Ambassador Killed Committing Road Rage; Dauphin Co. DA The 52-year-old son of a former US Ambassador started a road rage incident that led to his death, the Dauphin County District Attorney Fran Chardo announced on Tuesday, July 16. Paul Kattouf of Susquehanna Township was found shot dead in the 200 block of State Street (between Second and Third streets) around 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 23, according to the releases by Harrisburg police and the Dauphin County Coroner's office.  "Officers in the area were also able to quickly stop and detain a person of interest," as stated in the police release.   Kattouf's autopsy was con…
Autopsy Results Revealed For Susquehanna Twp. HS Senior Killed 3 Days Before Graduation Autopsy Results Revealed For Susquehanna Twp. HS Senior Killed 3 Days Before Graduation
Autopsy Results Revealed For Susquehanna Twp. HS Senior Killed 3 Days Before Graduation The results of the autopsy for a high school senior, who was shot dead by a 13-year-old boy, were released by the Dauphin County Coroner on Friday, June 7.  Tyron Perrin, 18 of Susquehanna Township, died from a gunshot wound to the chest and the manner was homicide, according to the coroner's report.  He was allegedly shot by 13-year-old Zahkee Talib-Davis of Harrisburg, who has been charged as an adult with Murder and Carrying a Firearm Without a License, as Daily Voice previously reported.  Perrion was found dead in an apartment in the 3600 block of Brookridge Te…
HOMICIDE: 21-Year-Old Man Shot In York City, Police Say HOMICIDE: 21-Year-Old Man Shot In York City, Police Say
Homicide: 21-Year-Old Man Shot In York City, Police Say A 21-year-old man is dead following a shooting in York City, area police announced on Friday morning.  York City police officers were called to the shooting in the 400 Block of North Beaver Street at 11:56 p.m. on Thursday, June 6.  Upon arrival they found the man already dead from an apparent gunshot wound, according to the police release.  Detectives are investigating but no arrests have been made as of Friday morning.  Anyone with information on this deadly shooting is asked to contact the York City Police Department by calling 717-846-1234, sending a tip throu…
HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION: 'Shots Fired' Leads Officers To Dying Man In Lancaster HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION: 'Shots Fired' Leads Officers To Dying Man In Lancaster
Homicide Investigation: 'Shots Fired' Leads Officers To Dying Man In Lancaster A report of "shots fired" led Lancaster officers to a dying man on Saturday night, according to the bureau.  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…
MURDER-SUICIDE: ID Of Shooter Who Killed Woman Then Himself In PA Home Released MURDER-SUICIDE: ID Of Shooter Who Killed Woman Then Himself In PA Home Released
Murder-suicide: ID Of Shooter Who Killed Woman Then Himself In PA Home Released Police have ruled the case of two people found dead in a Central Pennsylvania home over the weekend a murder-suicide. Timothy Hanford, 49, is believed to have fatally shot a woman in a home on the 800 block of Grantham Road in Upper Allen Township before turning the gun on himself, local officials said. Their bodies were found by police performing a welfare check around 5:30 a.m. Saturday, July 1, Upper Allen police said. Autopsies confirmed that both individuals died of gunshot wounds. Anyone with information is asked to contact police by dialing 717-795-2445. Anonymous tips can be s…
Homicide Investigation Launched After Man Found Dead In Central PA Wooded Area: Authorities Homicide Investigation Launched After Man Found Dead In Central PA Wooded Area: Authorities
Homicide Investigation Launched After Man Found Dead In Central PA Wooded Area: Authorities A man was found shot dead in a wooded area behind some apartments in central Pennsylvania on Thursday, Oct. 20, authorities say. Harrisburg police were called to "a report of a deceased male" in the wooded area behind the 52nd row of the Hall Manor Housing Community around 8:30 a.m., according to a release by the department later that afternoon.  The initial investigation showed he showed that the man had suffered a gunshot wound and had been died for "an unknown amount of (time)," police stated in the release. The outlet says the manner of death was a homicide but Daily Voice has bee…
Shot Man Dies 'Despite Life-Saving Actions' By York City Police Shot Man Dies 'Despite Life-Saving Actions' By York City Police
Shot Man Dies 'Despite Life-Saving Actions' By York City Police Police attempted to save a man suffering from a gunshot wound in York City on Monday, August 1, authorities say.  York City police were called to a reported shooting in the 300 block of Miller Lane at approximately 1:33 p.m., according to a release by the department.  Upon arrival, officers discovered a 37-year-old male with an apparent gunshot wound, the release explains.  "Despite life-saving actions, the victim, unfortunately, succumbed to his injuries," police say.  Detectives are investigating this deadly shooting.  Anyone with information is asked to contac…
ANIMAL CRUELTY: Missing Buffalo Found Shot Dead, Reward Offered: Pennsylvania State Police ANIMAL CRUELTY: Missing Buffalo Found Shot Dead, Reward Offered: Pennsylvania State Police
Animal Cruelty: Missing Buffalo Found Shot Dead, Reward Offered: Pennsylvania State Police A missing buffalo that had been missing for a month was found dead with a rifle wound in a field in western Pennsylvania on Friday, July 15, authorities say. The farmer began searching for the buffalo when it did not show up to be fed at a farm on Mickle Hollow Road in Bloomfield Township around 6:30 a.m. June 15, according to a release by Pennsylvania state police.  A month later, to the day, troopers were called back to the property when the farmer found the animal dead with an apparent gunshot wound around 10:30 a.m., as explained in the release.  Through an investigation, it…
Woman In Critical Condition After Shootings Injure Five People In Central PA: Police Woman In Critical Condition After Shootings Injure Five People In Central PA: Police
Woman In Critical Condition After Shootings Injure Five People In Central PA: Police Five people were injured— one seriously— in three separate weekend shootings in central Pennsylvania, police say. The first shooting happened in the 300 block of East Market Street in York at approximately 5:45 p.m. on Saturday, May 21, City police say. Three men were hurt— two 34-year-olds and a 33-year-old— all three victims were taken to Wellspan York Hospital. City police were called to the second shooting in the first block of State Street at approximately 10:18 p.m. on Saturday, May 21, according to a release by the department. Officers arrived to find a 20-year-old man had been sh…
PA 6-Year-Old Shoots Himself In The Head: Authorities PA 6-Year-Old Shoots Himself In The Head: Authorities
PA 6-Year-Old Shoots Himself In The Head: Authorities A 6-year-old boy accidentally shot himself in the head on Sunday, May 15, authorities say. Police and EMS were called to reports of a child suffering from "a gunshot wound to the head" in the 400 block of Johnston Avenue, Pittsburgh just before 8:25 p.m., according to Pittsburgh Public Safety. The boy was transported to the hospital in critical condition by medics, officials say. This shooting is being called a "tragic accident," according to Public Information Officer Cara Cruz.  It is unknown how the child got access to the gun. Major Crimes detectives are investigating.
Man Attacked, Shot In Gettysburg: Police Man Attacked, Shot In Gettysburg: Police
Man Attacked, Shot In Gettysburg: Police A man was shot in the hip in an alley in Gettysburg just after midnight on Tuesday, May 10, area police say. The Gettysburg police were called to a report of gunshots in Racehorse Alley in the rear of the first block of York Street. An officer arrived to find a man with a "small caliber gunshot wound to his hip area" standing on the sidewalk in front of 29 York Street, police say. Officers on scene controlled the bleeding until EMS arrived, and the man was taken to a York Area Hospital. The man told police someone in a hoodie with the hood up approached him in the alley and argued with hi…
Man Suffers 'Life-Threatening Injuries' After Central PA Shooting: Police Man Suffers 'Life-Threatening Injuries' After Central PA Shooting: Police
Man Suffers 'Life-Threatening Injuries' After Central PA Shooting: Police Update: This man has been identified by the coroner's office after he died from his injuries, you can read more about it here. Original: A man is fighting for his life after he was critically wounded in a shooting in central Pennsylvania, authorities say. York City police were called to a shooting in the 500 block of Walnut Street at approximately 7:21 p.m. on Monday, Apr. 11, according to a release by the department. Upon arrival, police found the adult man with "a life-threatening gunshot wound," police say. The victim was taken to an area hospital, according to the release. Detective…
12-Year-Old Girl Shot In Central PA: Police 12-Year-Old Girl Shot In Central PA: Police
12-Year-Old Girl Shot In Central PA: Police A 12-year-old girl was injured in a shooting in central Pennsylvania on Saturday, according to a release by the police. Harrisburg police patrol units were called to a shooting at the intersection of North 5th and Woodbine streets on Apr. 2 around 7:30 p.m., according to the release. Upon arrival, the police found a 12-year-old girl with a gunshot wound in her leg. She was taken to a local hospital and is expected to make a full recovery, the police say. The investigation into this shooting is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Harrisburg Police at 717-558-6900.
Man Killed Between Two Central PA Churches Man Killed Between Two Central PA Churches
Man Killed Between Two Central PA Churches A central Pennsylvania man has died following a shooting on Friday night, according to area police. Harrisburg Police were called to a report of a man shot between two churches in the area of North 16th and Ethel streets on Friday around 8 p.m., according to a release by the police and maps of the area. Upon arrival police located the man who was suffering from a gunshot wound and “rushed (him) to a local hospital, where he would later die as a result of his injuries,” police stated in the release. An investigation into the incident is ongoing. Anyone with information on this shooting …
Man Hospitalized After Shooting At Allentown Intersection, Police Say Man Hospitalized After Shooting At Allentown Intersection, Police Say
Man Hospitalized After Shooting At Allentown Intersection, Police Say A man was shot near an Allentown intersection Thursday evening, authorities confirmed. Officers responding to the shooting report near Jordan and Gordon Streets found the man with a gunshot wound around 6:20 p.m., Allentown Police said in a release. The man was treated at the scene before being taken to a nearby hospital for treatment of injuries expected to be survivable. The investigation was ongoing, and additional details were not released. Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives at 610-437-7721 or the Police Desk at 610-437-7753 (ext 1).
4 Year Old Child In Critical Condition After Shooting In Central Pennsylvania: Police 4 Year Old Child In Critical Condition After Shooting In Central Pennsylvania: Police
4 Year Old Child In Critical Condition After Shooting In Central Pennsylvania: Police A 4-year-old child is in critical condition after a shooting in central Pennsylvania on Sunday, according to police. Harrisburg police were called to a reported shooting of a child at a residence in the 300 Block of South 13th Street in the Allison Hill neighborhood on Dec. 19 around 10:15 a.m., according to a release by police. Upon arrival police found a 4-year-old child in critical condition due to a gunshot wound, according to the release. The child was transported to a local hospital by ambulance where emergency surgery was performed, according to the police. The adult caretaker of t…
Central PA Gunman On Loose In Shooting That Killed 30-Year-Old Man Central PA Gunman On Loose In Shooting That Killed 30-Year-Old Man
Central PA Gunman On Loose In Shooting That Killed 30-Year-Old Man A 30-year-old man died of injuries from a gunshot wound on Sunday, according to York City police. Police were called to a reported shooting in the 200 block of East Poplar Street of York at approximately 5:13 p.m. Upon arrival police found a man suffering from a gunshot wound.  He was transported to an area hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries.  An investigation into the shooting is ongoing. No arrests in connection to this homicide have been announced. Follow Daily Voice for updates. Editor's Note: Police originally stated the shooting victim was 20-ye…
Man Shot Near Reservoir Park In Harrisburg Man Shot Near Reservoir Park In Harrisburg
Man Shot Near Reservoir Park In Harrisburg One man is being treated for gunshot wounds after a shooting near a park in Harrisburg, according to area police. Harrisburg Police responded to the area of the 1st block of North 20th Street along Walnut Street for a report of shots fired on Sunday around 2:15 p.m. Upon arrival officers found a man on the street near the playground of the park with a gunshot wound suffering non-life-threatening injuries. He was taken to a local hospital and is expected to recover. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Harrisburg Police at 717-558-6900.
Man Shot In Face Found Wandering, Woman Shot Dead In York, Say Police Man Shot In Face Found Wandering, Woman Shot Dead In York, Say Police
Man Shot In Face Found Wandering, Woman Shot Dead In York, Say Police A 51-year-old woman is dead and a man has been shot in the face following a domestic dispute in Fairview Township. Officers were called to the 600 block of Pleasant View Road for a domestic incident around 10 a.m.on Saturday. Catherine Hartman was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the York County coroner. A man was found walking around the house with a gunshot wound to the face, according to police. The man was taken to an area hospital, his condition is unknown. His identity has not been made public. The incident is under investigation.