Duarte, West York

Procession held for fallen West York officer Andrew Duarte
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.
Who was West York Officer Andrew Duarte, who was killed in the line of duty?
West York Borough Police Officer Andrew Duarte was killed in the line of duty during an active shooter incident at UPMC Memorial Hospital on February 22, 2025. Duarte had served with the West York Borough Police Department since June 2022, after previously serving with the Denver Police Department for five years.
West York Borough creates fund for family of officer killed in hospital shootout
West York Borough has announced that it was setting up several ways to contribute to a fund for the family of police officer Andrew Duarte, who was killed in a shootout at UPMC Memorial on Saturday.
Huge police & fire escort for body of slain West York Police Officer Andrew Duarte
Firefighters and police officers from across York County escorted and honored slain West York Officer Andrew Duarte as his body left York Hospital.
PHOTOS: Officers line up for procession to honor fallen West York officer Andrew Duarte
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.
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.
Gunman visited York hospital days before shooting that killed officer, injured 4
Authorities described the shooting of a gunman who opened fire at a Pennsylvania hospital as “absolutely justified, beyond any and all doubt.”
Local businesses offer support to West York police Officer Duarte's family
Officer Duarte's memory is now being honored by many local businesses including The Popcorn Loft in West York, which is allowing customers to hold fundraisers with 20 percent of the profits going directly to Duarte's family. The idea came to owner Cody Shoemaker hours after learning of Saturday's tragic shooting.
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
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
Procession planned Monday morning for slain officer Andrew Duarte
Between 7 and 7:15 a.m. Monday, the procession will leave the York County Coroner’s Office and travel east on Route 30 to ...
Officer killed after a gunman took hostages at a Pennsylvania hospital
Authorities say a gunman entered a Pennsylvania hospital’s intensive care unit and took staff members hostage before he was ...
York County DA Tim Barker details UPMC hostage situation that led to death of officer
DA Time Bark explains how West York Police Officer Andrew Duarte was killed during a hostage standoff at UPMC Memorial ...
Flowers line front of York County police building as community pays tribute to slain officer
A steady stream of local residents arrived in front of the West York Police Department building Sunday to pay their respects ...