Beaver County police officer pleads guilty in death of man who was trying to help shooting victim

A Center Township police officer pleaded guilty Monday in the death of a man who died while trying to help a shooting victim outside Walmart.

John J. Hawk, 38, pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and related offenses for the assault of Kenneth Vinyard in 2022, who later died.

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