When state troopers Joseph Perechinsky and William Jenkins were tasked Thursday morning with checking on a call of shots fired at a home in rural northeastern Pennsylvania, they had no idea about the danger they were driving toward.

Officials confirm the suspect who shot two Pennsylvania state troopers in Susquehanna County is dead as both troopers are still recovering from the ambush.

Carmine Faino had already taken the life of his neighbor when he ambushed Troopers Joseph Perechinsky and William Jenkins in Thompson, Susquehanna County, wounding both. Faino was ultimately shot