WEST YORK BOROUGH, Pa. (WHTM) – A fund has been established to support the family of Officer Andrew Duarte, who was killed while responding to an active shooter at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York County on Saturday.
West York Borough announced on Sunday that they have established a fund that will allow the public and those across the country to donate to Duarte’s family. Duarte died just days after celebrating his 30th birthday, according to the York County Coroner’s office.
“We are so touched by the tremendous warmth and support our community and greater community have shown us since yesterday,” said the borough on social media. “Thank you! Your respect, kindness and love shown, as you grieve with the family and all of us, in our loss of Officer Duarte is just incredible and moving. We can’t thank you enough.”
Funds via check can be sent to: West York Borough, 1381 West Poplar Street, West York, Pennsylvania 17404: C/O Officer Duarte Memorial Fund.
Donations can also be made online through the York County Safety Collaborative by selecting Officer Andrew Duarte.
If your business or organization would like to raise funds on the borough’s behalf, they can contact 717-542-7591 or [email protected].
Governor Josh Shapiro ordered flags be lowered to half-staff across Pennsylvania in honor of Duarte.
Service arrangements for Duarte have not yet been made public at this time.
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