Death by Cop  2022-2024

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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