State police are looking for two men, Dustin Briggs and his friend, Jacob White.
WNEP TV News 16
A massive manhunt continues Wednesday evening after two sheriff’s deputies from Bradford County, Penn. were shot and killed. The search includes state troopers from Pennsylvania and New York State as well as local police departments. Officers are searching on the ground and in the air.
State police confirm the deputies were serving a warrant at a home near the Briggs Junk Yard in Wells Township when they were shot. Three people were in the home at the time, one took off. One called for help. Police are questioning the two who remained at the home.
State police said they are now looking for two men, Dustin Briggs and his friend, Jacob White, who may be traveling with Briggs. Police said Briggs should be considered armed and dangerous and may have taken weapons from the deputies.
A state police spokesman said they are searching for at least three vehicles: a red or burgundy Chevrolet Cavalier; a blue and silver S-10 Blazer and a 1980' gray full-sized Blazer.
Police with assault rifles were stopping cars along Route 14 just north of Troy Wednesday afternoon into the evening. Officers patrolled the area with their guns drawn in the Columbia Crossroads area of Bradford County and in New York state. People in the area are warned to stay indoors and keep windows and doors locked.
If anyone sees Dustin Briggs they are asked to call 911 or their local police.
