US police shoot college student who entered wrong house
A 22-year-old college student was fatally shot by Pennsylvania police after mistakenly entering the wrong home, his father said.
A college student was killed by Pennsylvania police responding to a possible burglary after he went to the wrong house. The 22-year-old had realised his mistake and was waiting for friends to collect him when police arrived and opened fire, according to his father.
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US father says son was killed by police after he went to wrong house
He believes his son mistakenly tried to enter what he thought was his friend's house – he was shot dead when police arrived.
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Father says college student was killed by police in Pennsylvania after he went to wrong house
A 22-year-old college student killed by Pennsylvania police responding to a possible burglary had just realized he was at the wrong home and was waiting for friends to come get him when he was shot, his father said Wednesday.