UPDATE 2: State police confirm one person died in incident. For more details, click here.
UPDATE: As of the 6:00 Hour, traffic restrictions have been removed. No other details have been made available.
WHAT WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED
Traffic on 119 South in Center Township is being blocked off in connection with an investigation being performed by State Police.
Public Information Officer Trooper Cliff Greenfield confirmed that troopers requested that Homer City Fire Department shut down Route 119 south at the intersection with Lucerne Road. Indiana County 911 reports that the traffic detail has been in place since 12:19 this morning. The reason is for an investigation into an officer-involved shooting in the area. Greenfield said the shooting happened in the course of a vehicle pursuit and there is no danger to the public at this time.
He added that more details are expected to be released later today.
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