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York Man Charged With Homicide After Deadly Shooting on East Princess Street

Police say he told officers at the scene he shot the victim.

Overview

  • Officers were dispatched to East Princess and Pattison streets at 8:11 a.m., where they found a gunshot victim and Romanus Myers, 24.
  • The victim was transported to York Hospital and later died, according to a police statement.
  • Police charged Myers with homicide and said he and the victim knew each other.
  • Investigators established a large crime scene and closed East Princess Street between Pattison Street and Girard Avenue.
  • Officials initially reported no threat to the public as the investigation progressed.