Douglas Dietz dies in fatal Perry County shooting

Douglas Dietz dies in fatal Perry County shooting

Fatal Duncannon shooting death of Douglas Dietz – Obituary

Authorities are investigating the fatal shooting of 42-year-old Douglas Dietz in Duncannon, Pennsylvania, after he was found dead of a gunshot wound in his home early Tuesday morning. A juvenile member of the household, 11-year-old Clayton Dietz, was taken into custody in connection with the shooting.

The incident, which occurred around 3 a.m. on the first block of South Market Street, remains under investigation. The District Attorney’s Office has confirmed that Clayton has been charged with criminal homicide, though further details about the suspect are being withheld due to his age. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for January 22.

The investigation is ongoing, and authorities have stated that there is no threat to the public. Anyone with information is urged to contact Pennsylvania State Police.