Nine People Dead After Shooting In Pennsylvania
Upon arrival, police found two young children, a pregnant woman and five others deceased. The gunman was also dead.
A mass shooting in Pennsylvania claimed the lives of nine people.
On Friday night, Erie police were alerted about a shooting after a ShotSpotter alert was triggered in the 700 block of Perry Street. Upon arrival, police found two young children, a pregnant woman and five others deceased. The 45-year-old suspected gunman was also found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Two of the deceased women were found outside. Investigators reviewed ring doorbell footage and determined that the two woman appeared distressed and sought help from neighbors before being fatally shot. Eight of the nine deceased, including the suspected shooter, were related.
The deceased range in age from 22-months to 51 years old. Erie police found no threat to the public. The investigation remains active.
