Overview
- A public viewing at St. Joseph’s Parish on Tuesday night drew a large turnout from law enforcement and residents paying respects.
- Wednesday’s service begins at 11 a.m. and will stream on PACast and the Pennsylvania State Police Facebook page.
- Downingtown is enforcing closures on Manor Avenue and nearby routes, including Route 30 ramps and rolling restrictions on Horseshoe Pike.
- Authorities say O’Connor, 40, a 15-year state police veteran, was shot during a March 8 traffic stop in West Caln Township; the driver, Jesse Nathan Elks, 32, then fatally shot himself.
- The death remains under investigation as a murder-suicide, with police reviewing the suspect’s background, and Gov. Josh Shapiro ordered flags at half-staff until the funeral.