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Juvenile dies after being shot by state police

The confrontation with troopers happened Thursday afternoon in Bradford County.

BRADFORD, Pa. — One person is dead after a shooting involving state police.

According to a release, troopers were called to a wooded area of Herrick Township, north of Wyalusing in Bradford County, around 5 p.m. Thursday.

The troopers at the scene said a juvenile with a handgun "presented himself as an imminent threat to police."  A trooper fired, and the juvenile was injured. He later died at a hospital.

The Bradford County district attorney is investigating.

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