On Aug. 19, George Calvin King III, allegedly entered UPMC Hanover’s emergency room dressed in a uniform shirt and stated he was a police officer. A hospital employee reported a suspicious person to police.
The employee said she recognized Mr. King as a previous ER visitor, according to documents cited by the Record.
Police charged Mr. King Aug. 24. He faces one count of impersonating a public servant.
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