‘One was 8 months pregnant’: Pennsylvania mass shooting horror, Erie Police reveal shocking details
Erie, Pennsylvania, saw one of the most tragic mass shootings, as a man killed 8 people. Erie Police Chief Rick Lorah revealed that among the victims were a 22-month-old girl, a 5-year-old boy, and a pregnant woman. According to the police chief, the 45-year-old shooter later died of a self-inflicted gunshot, making the total count 9. The shooting was reported to police at roughly 4:50 in the afternoon on October 9. The identity or the motive of the shooter has not been revealed by the police. However, the Erie police chief cited mental health issues as one of the probable reasons behind the mass shootings. The police are looking at the mass shooting from the angle of a domestic case since 8 of the killed were found to be related to each other. Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, along with Erie Mayor Daria Devlin, expressed their sympathies to the family of the victim. The investigators described the incident as one of the toughest cases for investigators and urged the community to support the authorities while they investigate further. Watch the detailed press briefing as the authorities disclose information about the mass shooting incident.