Flags will fly at half-staff statewide for the foreseeable future.
Gov. Josh Shapiro on Monday morning ordered flags to fly at half-staff on all Commonwealth facilities, public buildings and grounds to honor a Pennsylvania State Police trooper killed in the line of duty.
Trooper Timothy O’Connor Jr. was shot and killed by a man he pulled over on Sunday night in Chester County.
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Flags will fly at half-staff until Trooper O’Connor’s internment, which has not yet been determined.
All Pennsylvanians are invited to participate in the tribute.
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