Crime & Law

Pennsylvania Shooting Victims Include Children

Nine people, including a male suspect, have been killed after a shooting at a home in Erie, Pennsylvania.Reported by 9 of 16 outlets; wording from ABC News (Australia).

When10 Oct–13 OctOutlets16Articles27Reporters21

What happened

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Investigators uncovered video and audio evidence that showed gunshots were fired in the home before two “distressed” woman began pounding on the door of the house, police said.

4 of 16 outletsfirst reported 10 Octwording from New York Post

Police Chief Rick Lorah said mental health may have played a role in the shooting but cautioned that it was too early to determine a motive..

3 of 16 outletsfirst reported 10 Octwording from Fox News
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Angelina Stone was killed alongside her three children — 5-year-old son Isiah, daughter Amari’anna and her unborn child Kyrie — and several relatives when a gunman opened fire just before 5 p.m. on Friday at a home in Erie, Pa.

3 of 16 outletsfirst reported 11 Octwording from New York Post

The suspect later died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said.

5 of 16 outletsfirst reported 10 Octwording from Times of India

Analysis

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Governor Josh Shapiro said Saturday he offered his administration’s “full support” to Erie Mayor Daria Devlin.

5 outlets
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By the time police entered the property, they encountered a horrendous scene, discovering additional victims throughout the house, including children.

4 outlets

After deploying a drone and robot, they went inside and found the bodies of a 5-year-old boy; a 1-year-old girl on the first floor; two more women and two young men in a stairwell; and the shooter on the second floor.

4 outlets

The man who killed eight people, before turning the gun on himself, in a mass shooting in a home in Erie, Pennsylvania, on Friday was a grandfather who had not shown signs that he was capable of such violence, according to people who knew the shooter.

4 outlets

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Attributed to a source3
Stated as fact9
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Eight people killed in ‘devastating’ shooting in Pennsylvania The Independent

Grandpa ID’d as crazed killer who shot 9 of his kids, grandkids in shocking Pa. murder-suicide: relatives New York Post

How it changed

  1. 10 Oct

    A shooting in a residential area of Erie, Pa., left nine people dead, including the suspected shooter, and rocked the city.

    8 outlets · CBC
  2. 11 Oct

    Lorah believes “mental health is at play here,” but did not provide a motive behind the killings.

    3 outlets · New York Post
  3. 12 Oct

    The victims of a mass shooting in northwest Pennsylvania included the gunman’s wife and pregnant daughter who was due to give birth on Monday, authorities said.

    2 outlets · NBC News

Coverage 27 articles

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