Flags Flown At Half-Staff To Honor Slain Junior Firefighter

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – Gov. Tom Wolf has ordered all commonwealth flags at the Capitol Complex in Harrisburg and state facilities in Fayette County fly at half-staff in memory of a 16-year-old junior firefighter killed last month.
The flags will remain lowered until sunset Sunday to honor the life of Parker Hess.
Hess and 21-year-old George Matis Jr. were in the business office of the Republic Volunteer Fire Company in Redstone Township when police say Matis removed a Glock handgun from th