In a heartbreaking turn of events, the Lancaster County Coroner’s Office has officially released the identity of the victim in the recent Lancaster city shooting. Dr. Stephen Diamantoni, Lancaster County Coroner, identified the young individual as Elliot Corbin, a 19-year-old resident of Lancaster.
Corbin’s life was tragically cut short in a shooting incident that occurred on Saturday in the 400 block of South Prince Street. According to reports, Lancaster city police received a distressing call around 5:30 p.m.
reporting shots fired in the area. Rushing to the scene, officers discovered Elliot Corbin with a gunshot wound. Immediate measures were taken to transport him to a medical facility for urgent treatment, but sadly, Corbin succumbed to his injuries.
The community is now grappling with the loss of a young life, and the Lancaster County Coroner’s Office has scheduled Corbin’s autopsy for Monday morning to further investigate the circumstances surrounding his death.
As the Lancaster city police launch a comprehensive investigation into this tragic incident, they urge anyone with information to come forward. Authorities can be reached at 717-735-3300, or individuals can choose to submit an anonymous tip through Crimewatch.
The news of Elliot Corbin’s untimely death has sent shockwaves through the community, prompting reflection on the urgent need for collective efforts to address and prevent such violence in the future. The thoughts and condolences of the community are with the Corbin family as they navigate through this unimaginable tragedy.