- Tragic news unfolds in York City as the man who was shot on July 8 has sadly succumbed to his injuries. The York County Coroner confirms that Sterling Miller Jr., aged 65, passed away on July 12 at WellSpan York Hospital, where he had been receiving treatment for a gunshot wound.The incident occurred on Saturday, July 8, when York City Police swiftly responded to the scene in the 1000 block of Richland Avenue. It was there that they found Mr. Miller suffering from his wounds.
Authorities have identified the suspect as Brandon Ellerbe, a 30-year-old resident of York. In a recent development, Ellerbe was apprehended on Wednesday, facing charges of attempted homicide and aggravated assault. He is currently awaiting arraignment. Notably, these charges were announced prior to the unfortunate news of Miller’s passing.
Law enforcement is urging anyone with relevant information to come forward and assist in the investigation. Contact can be made with the York City Police Department through several channels, including emailing Detective-Commander Andy Baez at [email protected], reaching out to the York City Police Tip Line at 717-849-2204, or directly contacting the York City Police Department at 717-846-1234 or 717-849-2219.
This incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of community cooperation and prompt reporting to ensure justice is served.
