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Andrew S. Ward
Gender : Male
Age : 59
Race : White
Date : 11/04/2024
Location : Unknown
City : Lancaster
County : Lancaster
State : Pennsylvania
Agency : Northwest Regional Police Department HQ
Officer(s) :Not disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police at their HQ
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Andrew Ward, who had been arrested for DUI, was released to his wife and later returned to the police station to retrieve personal property. An altercation ensued, and Ward was shot and killed by police. Authorities stated that a handgun registered to Ward was found at the scene but did not specify whether he tried to use it. The Lancaster County District Attorney's Office is handling the investigation.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.abc27.com/news/top-stories/new-details-released-after-man-fatally-shot-by-officer-outside-lancaster-county-police-department/
https://lancasteronline.com/news/local/39-year-old-elizabethtown-borough-man-died-in-police-shooting-lancaster-county-da/article_c2f16b6c-9b00-11ef-8714-3f1ad98086f5.html