LANCASTER, PA — The tranquility of a typical Saturday evening was shattered on January 6, 2024, when the Lancaster City Bureau of Police responded to reports of shots fired in the vicinity of the 400 block of S. Prince St. The incident, which occurred at approximately 5:28 PM, has left the community grappling with a sense of loss and urgency for justice.
Upon arriving at the scene, officers discovered a male victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Despite immediate transportation to a medical facility for treatment, the man tragically succumbed to his injuries.
In the wake of this shocking event, the Lancaster City Bureau of Police has intensified its efforts in gathering information and pursuing leads. The Bureau is appealing to the public for assistance in their investigations. Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to contact the Lancaster City Police at 717-735-3300 or to submit an anonymous tip online here.
As always, it’s important to note that any information, arrests, or criminal complaints that arise from this incident are not declarations of guilt. All suspects, arrestees, or defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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