Cause of death pending autopsy?
Wanna bet the cause is acute lead projectile perforation?
Man killed during robbery attempt at area restaurant
Update 4 p.m.: The coroner has identified the man who was killed as Rickey Cox Jr., 33, of Manchester.
Reported earlier:
An unidentified man died Tuesday evening as a result of a shooting at the Asian Best Chinese and Thai Cuisine Restaurant at 15 N. Penn St. in York, according to the York County Coroner’s Office.
A news release from the York City Police Department said the 34-year-old man was shot by the restaurant’s owner while attempting to rob a store clerk. It is the first homicide of 2022 in the city and county.
The man immediately died at the scene at about 6:50 p.m. The coroner’s office has not released the name of the man killed, pending notification of next of kin.
