Nine people were killed in a tragic mass shooting in a residential area of Erie, Pennsylvania, on Friday night, October 10. Governor Josh Shapiro described the event as a tragic mass shooting that rocked the city.
Authorities reported that the victims included two children and a pregnant woman. Two women were found dead in the street after a gun-wielding attacker opened fire outside a home before entering the property.
The suspected shooter is also among the dead, having reportedly taken their own life. The incident triggered a standoff involving Erie police officers and tactical teams. Authorities confirmed there is no ongoing threat.