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.

West York Officer Andrew Duarte, who died in the line of duty on Saturday, had a connection to the Pittsburgh area.

Andrew Duarte spent more than six years as a police officer and just recently celebrated his 30th birthday before his life was taken in the UPMC Memorial Hospital shooting.

Firefighters and police officers from across York County escorted and honored slain West York Officer Andrew Duarte as his body left York Hospital.

Authorities say a gunman entered a Pennsylvania hospital’s intensive care unit and took staff members hostage before he was killed by police.

Businesses in the community have planned several fundraisers to help raise funds for the family of West York officer Andrew Duarte.

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.

Rev. James Dinger and West York borough manager Shawn Mock remember Officer Andrew Duarte and offer prayers and support after 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