Two police officers were shot at 100 block of Woodcrest Drive during a SWAT situation in Canonsburg early Thursday morning.
According to KDKA, the shooting occurred around 4 a.m. and there is still an active search for the shooter.
#Breaking: 1 of the 2 police officers shot in the line of duty in Canonsburg, Washington County has died – acc'd to @KatelynsWTAE.@WTAE pic.twitter.com/Es3M0H89UO
— Janelle Hall (@JanelleHallWTAE) November 10, 2016
UPDATE: Neighbor on #Woodcrest in #Canonsburg heard 5-10 #shots at 3:30 am and then another round. Police still on his street. @WPXI pic.twitter.com/OREuGF3WXi
— WPXIJennifer Tomazic (@JenniferTomazic) November 10, 2016
RabbleVID’s Jess Levo is Canonsburg resident and spoke on the incident.
Canon-McMillan schools are now closed after initially being placed on a two-hour delay. Chartiers Houston School District is also now closed for the day.
WPXI reports one officer has died.
The Allegheny County District Attorney told the media police are not releasing the names of the victims or suspect at this time.
We will update this story as it develops.
The thoughts and prayers of DA Zappala and our entire staff are with the members of the Canonsburg Police Dept. and their families.
— AlleghenyCountyDA (@AlleghenyCoDA) November 10, 2016