UPMC, West York and Officer Duarte

Who was West York Officer Andrew Duarte, who was killed in the line of duty?
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.
Autopsy scheduled for West York officer killed days after his birthday in UPMC shooting
The York County Coroner has released an official report following a tragic mass shooting at UPMC Memorial hospital that took the life of West York Borough Offic
West York community gathers for candlelight vigil honoring fallen police officer killed during UPMC Memorial shooting
Community members created a memorial for Officer Andrew Duarte, who served at the West York Borough Police Department for just under three years.
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.
First responders react to death of West York officer killed in UPMC York shooting
First responders across the region are taking to social media to mourn the death of West York Borough Police Officer Andrew Duarte.
West York police officer killed at UPMC shooting
West York borough police say one of their officers has been killed in a shooting at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York.
Community mourns Andrew Duarte, West York police officer killed in hospital shooting
Andrew Duarte, the West York police officer killed in the line of duty Saturday at UPMC Memorial Hospital, has been with the department since 2022.
York officer killed in UPMC Memorial shooting, shooter identified
The shooter has been identified as Diogenes Archangel Ortiz. He allegedly entered the hospital with a handgun and zip ties.
Procession held for West York officer killed in UPMC shooting
First responders held a procession to honor the officer killed in a shooting at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York on Feb. 22. West York police Officer Andrew Duarte was killed in the line of duty while responding to a shooting at the hospital that injured multiple others on Saturday afternoon.
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
Police officer, gunman killed after shots fired at York, Pennsylvania hospital
A gunman, armed with a handgun and carrying zip ties, went inside UPMC's ICU, and took staffers hostage before he was ...
Flowers line front of York County police building as community pays tribute to slain officer
Tributes have poured in for Duarte, age 30, who had worked as a West York officer since 2022. The front steps of the department’s headquarters were covered in flowers on Sunday, with more arriving by ...
How many law enforcement line-of-duty deaths have we suffered in York County? Learn more
As the community mourns the killing of West York Officer Andrew Duarte, learn more about previous local line-of-duty deaths.
Police officer and gunman dead after shots fired at York, Pennsylvania hospital, DA says
A gunman, armed with a handgun and carrying zip ties, went inside UPMC's ICU, and took staffers hostage before he was ...
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West York police officer killed in line of duty at UPMC Memorial Hospital
An active investigation has police asking the public to stay away from the area of UPMC Memorial Hospital and Roosevelt ...