Crime
20-year-old Brandon Harris Jr killed in High Point shooting
The two other victims were transported to a local hospital for treatment.
The High Point Police Department is investigating a Saturday morning shooting that left one man dead and two others injured.
Officers responded to reports of an assault with a deadly weapon in the 3300 block of Colony Drive at approximately 12:19 a.m. Upon arrival, officers discovered that several shots had been fired inside a residence.
According to officials, four people were inside the home at the time of the incident. Three of them sustained gunshot wounds.
One victim, identified as 20-year-old Brandon C. Harris Jr., was pronounced dead at the scene.
The two other victims were transported to a local hospital for treatment.
Both remain hospitalized in stable condition, authorities said.
Police confirmed that all individuals involved in the incident have been identified and emphasized that there is no ongoing threat to the community.
The High Point Police Department’s Violent Crimes Unit is leading the investigation. As of now, no charges have been filed in connection with the shooting.
Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to contact the High Point Police Department or provide tips anonymously through Crime Stoppers.
Further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses.
Crime
Gunman Neutralized Following Shooting Incident at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York County, No Patient injured
Officials believe at least 2 law enforcement officers were injured in shooting at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York, Pennsylvania.
West Manchester Township, PA – Law enforcement officers have responded to a shooting incident at UPMC Memorial Hospital in West Manchester Township, York County.
According to Ted Czech, public information officer for the York County Office of Emergency Management/York County 911, the initial 911 call reporting an active threat at the hospital was received at 10:43 a.m. on Saturday, February 22, 2025.
Police swiftly responded to the scene, and officials have since confirmed that the threat has been neutralized.
Officials believe at least 2 law enforcement officers were injured in shooting.
A mobile command unit has been established outside the hospital, and law enforcement is actively investigating the incident.
A UPMC Memorial official released the following statement:
“We have received confirmed reports of a gunman at UPMC Memorial, and shots fired. The gunman is deceased, and no patients have been injured. The hospital is now secure. Law enforcement is on premises and is managing the situation. If you are an employee of UPMC Memorial and are not scheduled to work today, please stay home. A hotline has been established at 717-849-5338 or 717-849-5334 for families of patients seeking more information. Families of patients arriving on site should report to the parking lot of the OSS building across the street from the hospital.”
Despite the suspect being neutralized, law enforcement continues to monitor the hospital premises to ensure public safety.
Officials have not yet released details regarding the suspect, possible motives, or the total number of casualties.
As authorities conduct their investigation, a West Manchester Fire Department captain has advised journalists and bystanders to remain at a safe distance from the facility, as emergency teams continue securing the area.
This remains a developing story. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.