Pennsylvania State Police are investigating the shooting of two state troopers on Aug. 7.

According to a press release issued by the state police, the troopers were shot after responding to a call on Route 171 in northeastern Susquehanna County, around 5 miles north of the Town of Thompson.

The troopers were transported to local hospitals. State police said an update on their conditions, along with "information on the suspect," would be provided at a later time.

Troopers are asking the public to avoid the area of the shooting.

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro acknowledged the incident at an event in Bucks County , streamed live on X around 12:30 p.m. He said he and his wife were praying for the troopers, and that he had been in contact with Pennsylvania State Police Commissioner Col

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