Governor Josh Shapiro invites Pennsylvanians to participate in tribute to honor the police officer who died in a shooting at a York hospital

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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(York, PA) Governor Josh Shapiro ordered on Saturday that all United States and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania flags would fly at half-staff that day after a police officer was killed at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York. According to a release from Governor Shapiro’s office, West York Borough Police Officer Andrew Duarte died in the line of duty. All Pennsylvanians are invited to participate in the tribute by lowering their flags to half-staff until Duarte’s interment date, which has yet to be determined.