Mark Baker

Death by Force

Mark Baker, 53, a male detective with the Northern York County Regional Police Department, was killed on September 17, 2025, during a calculated ambush at a farmhouse in North Codorus Township outside Spring Grove. Investigators said officers had gone to the home around 2:10 p.m. to serve misdemeanor arrest warrants for a 24-year-old stalking suspect when the unlocked door was opened and gunfire erupted almost immediately. Baker and two colleagues—Detective Sgt. Cody Becker and Detective Isaia ...Read More

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