Father says college student killed by police went to wrong house

Key Points:

• Glenwood Pysher IV, a 22-year-old college student, was shot and killed by Pennsylvania police responding to a possible burglary after he mistakenly tried to enter the wrong home and was waiting for friends to pick him up.
• Pysher’s father stated his son was unarmed, carrying only a phone and backpack, and was on a FaceTime call with friends minutes before the shooting, raising questions about the nature of the police encounter.
• Police arrived at the scene within minutes of the 911 call, but details about the officers involved and the circumstances of the shooting have not been released pending investigation by the Montgomery County Detective Bureau.
• Pysher was preparing to start his senior year at Saint Elizabeth University with plans to become a high school history teacher and coach; his family and community remember him as kindhearted and supportive.
• The family has received minimal information from authorities, including delays in retrieving personal belongings, highlighting ongoing communication challenges following the incident.