PSP: Two state troopers shot in Northeastern Pennsylvania

PSP: Two state troopers shot in Northeastern Pennsylvania
THOMPSON TWP., SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police now confirm that two state troopers were shot responding to a call in northeastern Susquehanna County.

The investigation began around 11:30 a.m. in the area of State Route 171 near Thompson Township and Susquehanna.

Information on what prompted the shooting of two state troopers is limited at this time. Both troopers were taken to local hospitals, and state police will provide updates on their conditions.

“Two Pennsylvania State Troopers were shot while responding to a call in Susquehanna County. Both Troopers were transported to local hospitals, and I’ve communicated with Colonel Paris and am on my way to join them now.
Lori and I are praying for these brave Troopers, and our thoughts are with their families, friends, and every member of the State Police.
This investigation is ongoing, and the Pennsylvania State Police ask that the public avoid the area of the incident, located on Route 171. Please follow the directions of local law enforcement and PA State Police.

Governor Josh Shapiro

The scene remains very active, and information on the suspect will be released at a later time.

This is a developing story. 28/22 News, multiple crews are on the scene and will update you with the latest as it is released.


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