YORK COUNTY, Pa. — Update, May 23: The victim has been identified as Alexander M. Thomas, 23, from Shrewsbury Borough.
Autopsy results released by the York County Coroner's Office confirm the manner of death as a homicide, and the cause of death was gunshot wounds to the torso.
The coroner's office noted that this is the ninth homicide that has occurred in York County this year; three in York City, two in West Manchester Township, one in Red Lion and one in Wrightsville.
Additionally, there was one homicide in Shippensburg, but the victim died in York after being transported for treatment.
Previously: One man is in police custody after a shooting that claimed the life of another on Sunday.
The shooting happened around 5:15 p.m. on May 21 on the 4000 block of Steltz Road in Shrewsbury Township.
Pennsylvania State Police say a 23-year-old man, of Shrewsbury, was found dead at the scene, and a 38-year-old woman, of New Freedom, was taken to the hospital with unknown injuries. An autopsy for the deceased victim is scheduled for Tuesday morning at 8 a.m.
Troopers say the suspect fled the scene in a car. Interviews with multiple witnesses helped them identify the alleged shooter as Zachary Piccolo, 26, from Nottingham, Maryland.
Police from multiple agencies located Piccolo at his home; officers say he was taken into custody without incident.
He is charged with criminal homicide, attempted homicide, recklessly endangering another person and aggravated assault.
Police say there is no threat to the public.
