THOMPSON TWP., SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Governor Josh Shapiro stated that two state troopers were shot in Susquehanna County Thursday afternoon.

The investigation began around 11:30 a.m. in the area of State Route 171 near Thompson Township and Susquehanna.

Information on what prompted the shooting of two state troopers is limited at this time.

"Lori and I are praying for those troopers. It is an active situation," Shapiro stated during a press conference in Bucks County.

State police have advised the public to avoid the area until further notice.

This is a developing story. 28/22 News, multiple crews are on the scene and will update you with the latest as it is released.

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