8 killed, including 2 children, in mass shooting in northern Pennsylvania, officials say; suspect also dead
Updated on: October 10, 2026 / 8:24 PM EDT / CBS Pittsburgh
TL;DR
- Eight people were killed in a mass shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania.
- The victims included two children (a 1-year-old girl and a 5-year-old boy), four women (one pregnant), and two young men.
- The suspected gunman was related to seven of the victims and died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
- Police responded to the scene after witnesses reported a man firing a gun before entering a home.
- The motive for the shooting remains under investigation.