The 69-year-old woman pointed her gun at officers, police say.
Montgomery County detectives are investigating after police shot and killed a 69-year-old woman who they say pointed her gun at officers and EMTs on Sunday in Upper Moreland.The Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office is investigating after police fatally shot a 69-year-old woman in Upper Moreland Township.
Meister then turned the gun on the officers, police said, and an officer shot her. Meister was taken to Abington Hospital, where she was pronounced dead Sunday night.On Monday, the 100 block of Evans Avenue was quiet, save for the occasional truck passing by on nearby Old York Road. John Gavin, 77, who has lived in the area for about 50 years, said it was a quiet, safe neighborhood.Late afternoon Sunday, she said, she and her daughter heard what sounded like a gunshot. About 20 minutes later, as she was about to go on an afternoon run, at least two police officers had gathered near her house, and she told officers her family had heard a gunshot earlier.
A tense standoff began, with officers pleading with Meister as she was apparently on the phone with her daughter, said the neighbor.
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