PA. police officer dies of self-inflicted gunshot
Upper Yoder Township PA March 14 2018
A police officer found deceased apparently took his own life according to authorities.
The officer, has been identified as, Justin Green, 26, who had been charged by state police in January of pointing a shotgun at a woman inside his Upper Yoder Township residence during an argument.
Cambria County Coroner Jeffrey Lees said Green, who had been awaiting a preliminary hearing on those charges, was found unresponsive inside his residence Saturday night.
An autopsy confirmed his fatal injury was self-inflicted, Lees said, and the case is now closed.
