Nine killed in shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 10 Oct, 17:48 · Archive

Nine people were shot dead in Erie, Pennsylvania on Friday, along with the suspected shooter.

Nine people were killed in a shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania on Friday. The suspected shooter was also found dead, according to Governor Josh Shapiro and local police. The city of Erie announced late Friday night that there was no ongoing threat to the public.

Erie Police Chief Rick Lorah told a local news station he had not witnessed anything comparable in his 28-plus years in the role. 'I'm not sure that the city of Erie has ever seen the loss of life and the devastation that we just witnessed,' he said. He described the circumstances of the shooting as 'deeply disturbing' but declined to provide additional details.

Governor Shapiro offered his administration's 'full support' to Erie Mayor Daria Devlin. Erie is located approximately 117 miles north of Pittsburgh.

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• 9 dead after shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania, governor says; suspected shooter also deadA shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania, has left nine people dead along with the suspected shooter, according to local police and the governor.Clickorlando · 10 Oct, 17:22
• 9 dead after shooting in northern Pennsylvania, governor says; suspected shooter also deadA shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania, has left nine people dead along with the suspected shooter, according to local police and the governor.News4Jax · 10 Oct, 17:09

In this story: Josh Shapiro · Rick Lorah · Daria Devlin · Erie · Pennsylvania · Pittsburgh

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