Pennsylvania State Police have identified Patrick Kanonczyk, 36, as the man shot and killed by Millcreek Township Police after responding to reports of a violent incident at The Reserve at Millcreek apartment complex. Authorities state that Kanonczyk was allegedly breaking car windows with a hammer and attempting to harm his girlfriend, prompting police intervention just after 7:15 p.m. on Sunday.
Witnesses report hearing at least three gunshots before seeing first responders attempt CPR on Kanonczyk, who later succumbed to his injuries at the scene. The investigation has been handed over to state authorities as protocol dictates for officer-involved shootings, while police confirmed that the responding officers were unharmed and that there is no ongoing threat to the public.
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