Two Pennsylvania state troopers were shot on Thursday while responding to a call.
The troopers were shot in Susquehanna County, according to Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA), and Rep. Rob Bresnahan (R-PA) said they are “expected to be in stable condition.”
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Shapiro warned the public to avoid the area of the crime and added that an investigation is ongoing.
“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,” Shapiro said in a post on X.
“Awful news out of Susquehanna,” Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) said. “We are waiting for more information on what happened and keeping these state troopers in our thoughts and prayers.”
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“Dina and I are praying for our brave state troopers in Susquehanna County and monitoring the situation closely as more details emerge,” Sen. Dave McCormick (R-PA) said.
Authorities began investigating the shooting around 11:30 a.m., according to WPHL.
This is a breaking news story and will be updated.
