UPMC closes Memorial Hospital to visitors in wake of hostage and shooting incident
UPMC announced this morning via a Facebook post that it has closed Memorial Hospital in West Manchester Township to visitors in the wake of a hostage incident Saturday that left one police officer dead, two injured and several staff members injured. The health care system did not say when visitors to patients would once again be welcome.
Officer killed in the line of duty at UPMC Memorial Hospital after hostage situation
The department issued the following statement: "Our West York Borough family is suffering a painful loss today in response to a tragic mutual aid call earlier today in West Manchester Township at UPMC.
UPMC Memorial Hospital closed to visitors after shooting
"We know that families and visitors are vital to helping patients heal, and we are working toward making visitation possible again."
Officer killed in UPMC Memorial Hospital shooting, hostage situation; multiple injured
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– An active shooter situation locked down UPMC Memorial in York County, according to officials from West Manchester Township. Details are limited at this time, but officials from West Manchester Township have confirmed that it is an active shooter situation. Residents should avoid the area around UPMC Memorial.
UPMC employee said he had to tell hospital shooter about loved one’s death: ‘Healthcare is broken’
I truly did not see a monster. He was simply broken,” a UPMC Memorial physician assistant said of Diogenes Archangel-Ortiz.
Physician assistant says he told Pennsylvania hospital shooter his loved one had died
Lester Mendoza took to Facebook to share his story of interacting with the shooter, Diogenes Archangel-Ortiz, days before he held staff hostage and shot six people, killing a police officer at the hospital.
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Threat neutralized at UPMC Memorial
Police responded to an active threat at UPMC Memorial in York County. The public is being asked to avoid the area.