PA State Trooper suffers medical episode, dies on duty

DUBOIS, Pa. (WJAC) — A state trooper assigned to Troop C in DuBois has died.

According to the Fraternal Order of Police, Trooper Monty Mitchell was returning to the barracks Monday after advising he was not feeling well.

While backing a vehicle into a parking spot, he suffered a medical episode.

Members provided life saving measures, but Mitchell was later pronounced dead at Penn Highlands Hospital.

The post says Mitchell was 45-years-old and had enlisted with the Pennsylvania State Police in 2007.

Mitchell had previously been assigned to Huntingdon and Ridgway during his career.

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