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Police officer killed, 5 others wounded after gunman holds Pennsylvania hospital staff hostage and opens fire, officials say

A former Denver police officer, Andrew Duarte, was killed in a shootout at a Pennsylvania hospital while confronting a gunman.
Duarte joined the West York Borough Police Department in 2022 and responded to the hospital incident, where six people were shot, including himself.
The gunman, Diogenes Archangel-Ortiz, aimed a gun at a bound hospital employee and was shot and killed by police.
West York Borough expressed condolences for Andrew Duarte's loss, describing him as a hero and mourning the impact on the local police department.

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9NEWS Denver

Former Denver officer killed in Pennsylvania hospital shooting remembered as inspiring, dedicated lawman

Andrew Duarte served as a patrol officer and on the Denver Police DUI Enforcement Unit from 2017-2022.

10 hours ago·Denver, United States

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abc 6 Philadelphia

1 officer dead, 5 others injured in shooting at Pennsylvania hospital

Please pray for everyone and especially pray for the family and loved ones of Officer Andrew Duarte. May he rest in peace. Job well done. Life well served," said York County District Attorney Timothy Barker.

11 hours ago·Philadelphia, United States

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Global News

Police officer, gunman dead after hostages taken at Pennsylvania hospital - National

Pennsylvania officials said a man entered a hospital’s intensive care unit in York, Pa., and took staff members hostage before he was killed by police on Saturday.

11 hours ago·Toronto, Canada

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