A Pennsylvania police officer was charged on September 2, 2026, with voluntary manslaughter following the fatal shooting of 22-year-old Glenwood Earl Pysher IV. Pysher was shot while reportedly looking for his friends late at night and mistakenly approached the wrong house. Investigators reviewed police body-camera footage which showed the officer instructing Pysher to 'Drop to the ground' before firing two shots, hitting him twice in the chest. Pysher was unarmed and had his hands raised at the time of the shooting.
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Pennsylvania Officer Charged with Voluntary Manslaughter in Fatal Shooting of College Student
A Pennsylvania police officer has been charged with voluntary manslaughter in the shooting death of Glenwood Earl Pysher IV, a college student who approached the wrong house while searching for friends. Body-camera footage revealed the officer fired two shots at Pysher, who was unarmed and had his hands raised.
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