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Two Found Dead in Fairview Township Home During Active Police Investigation

Officials say there is no ongoing threat to the public.

Overview

  • Police responded around 6:30–6:39 a.m. to reports of gunshots at a house on the 100 block of Wilcox Drive in Fairview Township, York County.
  • Multiple departments and specialized units, including a SERT/negotiation team, secured the area and kept Wilcox Drive closed for hours while processing the scene.
  • Officers found two people dead inside the home, and investigators have not released their identities.
  • Authorities noted a possible murder-suicide but have not confirmed the manner of death.
  • Reporters cited public records indicating the longtime residents were a 71-year-old man and his 68-year-old wife, a detail not confirmed by officials.