Press Release – Police Involved Shooting

On March 6, 2025, at approximately 11:15 a.m., officers from the Abington Township Police Department responded to a call for service involving a violent domestic dispute, with reports of gunshots in the 2300 block of Rosemore Avenue. While on location officers heard an additional gunshot, followed by screaming and immediately entered knowing there was an adult female victim inside. During the encounter, officers discharged their firearms, striking a male suspect. Aid was immediately rendered, and the suspect was transported to Abington Jefferson Hospital for medical treatment. The police department has recently been notified that the suspect is deceased. The adult female victim, her child, and the officers were not injured. This incident is under investigation by the Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office, as is protocol for investigating police-involved shootings. Further details will be released as the investigation progresses.

CRIMINAL CHARGES, AND ANY DISCUSSION THEREOF, ARE MERELY ALLEGATIONS AND ALL DEFENDANTS ARE PRESUMED INNOCENT UNTIL AND UNLESS PROVEN GUILTY.

Approved for release by Chief Patrick Molloy