No Bullet Recovered In Autopsy, Coroner Says
Bucks County Coroner Joseph Campbell said Marie Zienkewicz, 89, was shot 'through and through' and no bullet was recovered from her body.
The Bucks County Coroner’s Office has completed the autopsy of the elderly neighbor killed in the crossfire during Tuesday’s shootout at the Jefferson on the Creek apartment complex. According to Coroner Joseph Campbell, Marie Zienkewicz, 89, was killed by a single gunshot wound to the chest. He said the bullet entered Zienkewicz’s back through her right shoulder blade and exited through the left side of her chest. “She was shot through and through,” he said Friday afternoon. “We did not recover a projectile.” Zienkewicz was killed during a shootout when Andrew Cairns alegedly opened fire on Warminster police, who were responding to a domestic call at his apartment Tuesday. The police returned fire before Cairns barricaded himself inside…
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Nikki Gurt
11:35 am on Sunday, February 24, 2013
With how they said she was shot through and through and the angle of the entry and exit of the bullet, it came from an officers gun.... But like we all know we have to wait for all the paperwork and evidence to be done and gone through... Not jumping to conclusions just reading what was wrote and how it sounds it came from one of Warminsters finest!   more ›