Overview
- York County coroner says Matthew James Ruth, 24, died of multiple gunshot wounds and ruled the manner of death a homicide, which the district attorney deemed a justified shooting.
- Funeral services for Det. Sgt. Cody Becker, Det. Mark Baker, and Det. Isaiah Emenheiser are scheduled for Thursday at noon at Living Word Community Church in Red Lion, with a livestream and overflow options announced.
- Officials report the two wounded officers, including York County Sheriff’s Lt. David Godfrey, are now in satisfactory condition following last week’s ambush.
- Northern York County Regional Police and the Sheriff’s Office endorse the vetted Honor Their Service portal for donations, and the state attorney general urges the public to verify charities to avoid scams.
- Community fundraising continues, including a coordinated T‑shirt drive that reported more than $84,000 raised as of Tuesday, while a separate murder trial in the county was declared a mistrial because a slain detective was a key witness.