Overview
- Officers found a gunshot victim around 1:04 a.m. Friday in the 400 block of West Princess Street; the person was taken to York Hospital and died, according to police.
- York City Police labeled the Friday case an active homicide investigation and asked for tips to Detective Commander Andy Baez or the department’s tip line.
- In a separate incident Wednesday, the coroner identified 31-year-old Dominick Skinner of Dallastown as the man shot on East Princess Street; he died at WellSpan York Hospital.
- Police said 24-year-old Romanus Myers is charged with homicide in Skinner’s death and admitted to the shooting; an autopsy for Skinner was scheduled for Friday morning in Allentown.
- Court documents say Myers told police the confrontation involved a fight tied to his mother’s former relationship with Skinner; he is being held without bail with a preliminary hearing set for Oct. 15.