Duarte, West York

Who was West York Officer Andrew Duarte, who was killed in the line of duty?
The West York borough police department confirmed that Officer Andrew Duarte was killed in the line of duty during an active shooter incident that included a hostage situation at UPMC Memorial Hospital Feb. 22, 2025. Duarte had been a police officer for more than six years, according to his LinkedIn profile.
Procession for West York officer Andrew Duarte will be held early Monday
The Lancaster County Fire Chiefs Association has announced a procession will be held for West York Borough police officer Andrew Duarte on Monday morning, as his body is transported to Lehigh Valley.
Two former Ocean City police officers killed in separate shootings
Two former Ocean City police officers were killed in separate shootings over the weekend, one in Virginia and another in Pennsylvania, the Ocean City Police Department said Sunday.
Gunman visited York hospital days before shooting that killed officer, injured 4
Barker, speaking at a briefing late Saturday, provided no details. The officer who was killed, Andrew Duarte, had worked for the West York Borough Police Department since June 2022. Dozens of firefighters and police officers from across York County honored Duarte on Saturday night.
Community mourns fallen West York officer killed in UPMC mass shooting
Local York residents and fellow Pennsylvanians left flowers and cards at the West York Borough Police Department to honor Andrew Duarte, the fallen officer who
Community members gather for candlelight vigil for West York police officer killed during UPMC Memorial shooting
Community members created a memorial for Officer Andrew Duarte, who served at the West York Borough Police Department for just under three years.
Denver police remember former DPD officer killed in shootout at Pennsylvania hospital
The Denver Police Department is mourning the loss of a former DPD officer killed in a shootout with a gunman in Pennsylvania Saturday.
Officer killed in Pennsylvania hospital shooting had turned 30 days earlier: coroner
Officer Duarte had just celebrated his 30th birthday on Feb. 17, less than a week before Saturday’s shooting, according to the York County Coroner’s Office. He had been a West York police officer since June 2022 after serving five years with the Denver Police Department in Colorado.
Community mourns Andrew Duarte, West York police officer killed in hospital shooting
Andrew Duarte, the West York police officer killed in the line of duty Saturday at UPMC Memorial Hospital, has been with the department since 2022.
York officer killed in UPMC Memorial shooting, shooter identified
The shooter has been identified as Diogenes Archangel Ortiz. He allegedly entered the hospital with a handgun and zip ties.
Who was Andrew Duarte? Officer killed in UPMC hospital shooting
Shooting at UPMC Memorial Hospital in Pennsylvania's York County, gunman dead. Who was Andrew Duarte? The city of West York Borough confirmed Police Officer Andrew Duar
Motive revealed in Pennsylvania hospital shooting that left 1 officer dead, 5 injured
Anguish and anger at the very recent loss of a loved one apparently spurred on the man who would target the intensive care ...
'This should never happen': Shooter targeted UPMC Memorial ICU with zip ties and a handgun
Five were wounded and two were killed, including the shooter and a West York Police officer, at the hospital Saturday morning ...