Ligonier Valley is a regional department that covers Ligonier Township and the borough of Ligonier. She did not provide a timetable on when that investigation could be complete.Īuthorities have not identified the officer who fired a weapon during the incident.Įfforts to reach Ligonier Valley Police Commission representatives for comment were unsuccessful Monday. Ziccarelli said that investigation remained ongoing on Monday. It will be up to Westmoreland County criminal investigators, in this case detectives within the Westmoreland County District Attorney's Office, to determine whether the use of deadly force was justified in the incident, Lees said.Ī review is standard anytime an officer takes a life while on duty. Lees is ruling the manner of death as a homicide, but he noted that the manner of death doesn't indicate charges should be filed in the matter or that the Ligonier Valley officer acted improperly. The incident occurred at a home alongside Gravel Hill Road, which is just southwest of Route 271 and the village of Waterford. He can be reached at or you can follow him on Twitter.Ziccarelli's office said reports of a domestic disturbance initially sent police to the scene and that one shot was fired. "We have some good leads to follow up on." A deputy was shot during a standoff with police in Superior Township on Wednesday. "It was not a random act of violence," Fox said. While the circumstances aren't yet known, police do know the shooter and victim weren't strangers. Details are still trying to be pieced together. Authorities say the shooting does not appear to be random and may have resulted from a confrontation earlier in the day. Police have conducted a preliminary interview with the man, who Fox said had multiple gunshot wounds to his legs. Washtenaw County sheriff's deputies are searching for three or four people believed to be involved in the fatal shooting of 30-year-old Jamar Gardner in Superior Township today. "The shooting may have occurred somewhere else," he said. Geoff Fox of the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office said in all likelihood, the shooting didn't take place where the man was found. Tristan Majeed of Medford has received a 20-year term for the fatal shooting of a. Paper and other materials were being collected as evidence. (FOX 2) - Residents of a condo community in Superior Township still can't believe their quiet community felt and sounded like a battleground Wednesday after a deputy was hurt in a shooting that led to an hours-long standoff with police. No injuries reported in shooting outside Superior Township home Published: Mar. Cherry Hill Courier-Post 0:00 1:27 MOUNT HOLLY - A convicted killer could turn 70 in prison, authorities say. Melanie Maxwell | Updated at 2:47 p.m.: Ford Road is closed from the 6900 block to the 7000 block as investigators comb the side of the road where the male victim was apparently found. Investigators sift through evidence along Ford Road near Northbrook Drive in Superior Township.
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