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Tragedy Strikes Pennsylvania State Troopers in Manhunt Shootout
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Tragedy Strikes Pennsylvania State Troopers in Manhunt Shootout

Two Pennsylvania state troopers were shot in the line of duty on Saturday in Juniata County. Trooper Jacques F. Rougeau Jr. succumbed to his injuries, and Lt. James A. Wagner was transported to a nearby hospital with serious injuries. Brandon Stine, of Thompsontown, shot Lt. James A. Wagner and was later located in the area of Swamp Road and Baumgardner Drive in Walker Township, Juniata County, where he and Trooper Rougeau Jr. were both killed in a gunfight with troopers.

Police Trooper Killed in Pennsylvania and Washington State Patrol Shoots Erratic Driver
crime2 years ago

Police Trooper Killed in Pennsylvania and Washington State Patrol Shoots Erratic Driver

A Pennsylvania State Police trooper was killed and another was critically injured in a shooting in Juniata County. The incident occurred when a man engaged troopers near the Lewistown barracks and shot one trooper, who was taken to a hospital with serious injuries. The shooter and a trooper were killed in a gun battle that ensued after authorities found the suspect several miles away in Walker Township. The name of the trooper and suspect killed as well as the name of the wounded trooper weren't immediately released.