On March 20, 2026, around 3:30 pm, Lancaster City police officers responded to a report of shots fired in the area of Green St and S Plum St. According to witnesses, around four teenage males were running through the area with ski masks on. As officers surveyed the scene, they located shell casings on S Plum St.

Efrain Torres-Ramos was arrested on March 26, 2025, in connection with this incident, with assistance from the Lancaster County SERT team. Torres-Ramos has been charged with (1) one count of persons not to possess firearms (F2), (1) one count of firearms not to be carried without a license (F3), (1) one count of aggravated assault (F1), (1) one count of recklessly endangering another person (M2), and other related offenses.

This is still an active investigation, and the Bureau does not believe there is any danger to the public at this time. If anyone has information about this incident, please contact our department by calling 717-735-3300 or leave an anonymous tip via Crimewatch.