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35-Year-Old Woman Commits Suicide In Harrisburg Cemetery 35-Year-Old Woman Commits Suicide In Harrisburg Cemetery
35-Year-Old Woman Commits Suicide In Harrisburg Cemetery A woman died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound at a cemetery in Harrisburg, according to Swatara Township police. An unidentified 35-year-old woman died of a handgun shot to the chest in the William Howard Day Cemetery located at 801 Lincoln Street, on Friday at around 10 a.m. Police were called to the area prior to the shooting for reports of a suicidal woman. The officers were able to locate her and attempt to diffuse situation but were unfortunately unsuccessful. The Swatara Police was aided by police in the Steelton Borough, Lower Paxton, Susquehanna and Derry Township Police Departme…

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DEVELOPING: Woman Shot In Head, Barricaded Gunman Has Hostages In Lower Paxton Twp. DEVELOPING: Woman Shot In Head, Barricaded Gunman Has Hostages In Lower Paxton Twp.
Developing: Woman Shot In Head, Barricaded Gunman Has Hostages In Lower Paxton Twp. A gunman remains barricaded in the Pennswood apartments for a second day, as more details are released by area police. A 25-year-old woman who is the man's girlfriend and child's mother was shot in the head on Monday around 11:50 a.m., according to Lower Paxton Township police. The woman was taken to a local hospital where she is in stable condition. The hostages he has taken are the girlfriend's mother-- who lives in the apartment the man is barricaded in-- and his child. Communication has been established with the suspect. The situation started as a domestic violence dispute. Lower…

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