JUST IN: 2 State Troopers shot in Pennsylvania, Governor says; circumstances unclear pic.twitter.com/vcqPSGfy04
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Two troopers shot. Middle of the day. Susquehanna County. Governor said he’s praying. Said he’ll go there. Coroner dispatched. No word on who died. Press locked out. Road sealed. Footage missing. Questions stacking.
“Two Pennsylvania state troopers were shot Thursday, Aug. 7, while responding to a call in Susquehanna County… Details surrounding the troopers’ conditions and a potential suspect have not been made public.” https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/2-pennsylvania-state-troopers-shot-while-on-duty/ar-AA1K6FZf
“Gov. Josh Shapiro said he was aware of the shooting and that he and his wife Lori are ‘praying for the troopers’… ‘It is an active situation and at the conclusion of this event I plan to head there myself.’” https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/2-pennsylvania-state-police-troopers-181339587.html
“Angelica Howell, a deputy coroner in Susquehanna County, said shortly after 3 p.m. that she was on her way to where the shooting occurred. Howell said authorities did not indicate whether there was more than one person dead when they asked the coroner’s office to respond.” https://www.independent.co.uk/news/pennsylvania-josh-shapiro-philadelphia-paris-pennsylvania-state-police-b2803971.html
“Authorities have urged the public to avoid the area near Route 171, approximately five miles north of Thompson, citing ongoing safety concerns.” https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/2-pennsylvania-state-troopers-shot-in-active-scene/ar-AA1K6tLR