Officers responded to a report that the suspect had abducted his 9-year-old son and was armed. A 40 mile chase ended following unspecified police intervention. Officers and the suspect exchanged gunfire which killed one officer and the suspect.
Victim's Name: Daniel Autenrieth
Agency Responsible: Pennsylvania State Police, Nazareth Police Department, Tatamy Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 31
Race: White
Date of Death: January 6, 2013
County: Monroe
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Geography: Suburban