What happened to the Pennsylvania troopers?
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Two Pennsylvania state troopers were ambushed and shot while responding to a report of gunfire in Susquehanna County. The suspect, a man in his 60s, had already killed a neighbor before firing on the officers from a tactically superior position. Both troopers were wounded but managed to call for help and were evacuated. The suspect was later shot and killed by police after refusing to comply with commands.
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Two Pennsylvania state troopers shot in ambush
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- Two Pennsylvania state troopers were shot in what authorities called an ambush.
- The suspect, a man in his 60s, shot and killed a female neighbor before police arrived. 33s
- Police responding to the scene were fired upon, with two troopers each shot twice. 1m 8s
- A third trooper attempted to de-escalate but the suspect did not comply and was later shot and killed by police. 1m 26s
- Authorities noted this incident is part of a pattern of attacks on law enforcement. 1m 53s
