UPMC employee said he had to tell hospital shooter about loved one’s death: ‘Healthcare is broken’
There’s little sympathy to be had for Diogenes Archangel-Ortiz after he used a handgun and zip ties to put a York County hospital under siege Saturday, killing a police officer and wounding several other officers and staff in a hostage situation.
A decade before hospital shooting, UPMC Memorial Hospital gunman faced PFA order
York County District Attorney Tim Barker alleged Archangel-Ortiz held medical personnel and other staff at gunpoint in the intensive care unit of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Memorial Hospital, and that he shot and injured three hostages before police from 11 area agencies responded.
Who was Diogenes Archangel-Ortiz? Gunman dead after taking hostage at UPMC Memorial Hospital
A gunman took hostages at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York, Pennsylvania, resulting in the death of Officer Andrew Duarte and injuries to five others.
UPMC staffer says he told shooter that his loved one died in ICU prior to shooting
A physician assistant from the UPMC hospital in York County said he had to tell the shooter his loved one passed away in the hospital prior to the shooting.
UPMC Memorial Hospital staffer says he gave gunman devastating news in the days before Saturday’s attack
A physician’s assistant at UPMC Memorial Hospital claims he delivered devastating news to Diogenes Archangel-Ortiz in the days before the man returned to the ICU and opened fire, killing a
Physician assistant says he told Pennsylvania hospital shooter his loved one had died
Lester Mendoza took to Facebook to share his story of interacting with the shooter, Diogenes Archangel-Ortiz, days before he held staff hostage and shot six people, killing a police officer at the hospital.
Gunman Diogenes Archangel-Ortiz ‘was simply broken’ during Pennsylvania hospital shooting as he received ‘worst news’
Diogenes Archangel-Ortiz stormed the Pennsylvania hospital while being armed with zip ties and a revolve, killing one officer ...
Gunman who killed cop and shot 5 workers at hospital had just learned a loved one died in ICU: ‘He was simply broken’
Ortiz, 49, killed a cop and injured five others when he stormed the UPMC Memorial Hospital in York, Penn. on Saturday morning ...
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UPMC Physician Assistant Reveals He Told Shooter His Loved One Died in ICU: 'I Did Not See a Monster'
A Pennsylvania man who died in a shootout with police while taking hostages in a hospital ICU had apparently lost a loved one ...
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Deadly shooting at UPMC Memorial: Everything we know and don't know
An officer was killed and multiple people were injured in a shooting reported at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York County, ...
Gunman in UPMC mass shooting battled lifelong mental health issues, says ex-girlfriend
Ortiz, who on Saturday killed a West York police officer during a hostage situation at UPMC Memorial Hospital, battled ...
Gunman ID’d after killing cop, taking hostages at PA hospital
Cops encountered Archangel-Ortiz holding a female staffer at gunpoint with her hands bound, officials said. The officers ...
Pa. hospital shooting, hostage-taking highlights rising violence against healthcare workers
A man who took hostages in a Pennsylvania hospital during a shooting that killed a police officer and wounded five other ...
Spotlight on safety of U.S. healthcare workers after hostage situation, shooting at York hospital
There's a spotlight on the safety of U.S. healthcare workers and the challenge of protecting them. It comes on the heels of a ...
Gunman who held Pennsylvania hospital staff hostage felt more could have been done to save his terminally ill wife
The gunman who held intensive care unit staff hostage at UPMC Memorial Hospital in Pennsylvania before killing a police ...