Update: Officials ID officers killed in ambush by gunman who was inside ex-girlfriend’s home

Three police officers were killed and two seriously injured in North Codorus Township Wednesday afternoon while trying to serve a warrant on a man accused of stalking his ex-girlfriend .

The man opened fire on police while hiding in a cornfield, officials said.

The officers haven’t been named, but the Northern York County Regional Police Department put out a statement Thursday saying four of the officers, including the three who were killed, were from its department.

Some media reports have said the other officer who was injured is from the York County Sheriff’s Department .

The statement said, in part:

“We are devastated by the loss of three of our officers and continue to pray f

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