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Three dead after shooting in Philadelphia: victims are relatives of the suspect

Meanwhile, US police confirmed that the attacker fled to the town of Trenton, New Jersey, and barricaded himself in a house. American authorities have confirmed the deaths of three people in two shootings this Saturday in Falls Township, Philadelphia . The suspect is a relative of the victims and after… Three people have been killed in two shootings in Falls Township, Philadelphia, according to US authorities. The suspect, Andre Gordon Jr., is a relative of the victims and has fled to New Jersey where he barricaded himself in a house. The attacker, who has been with the police for 26 years, killed his mother-in-law and sister, aged 52 and 13 respectively, before moving on to another neighboring house where he shot dead a woman with whom he had two children and then used the butt of his rifle to hit the young woman’s mother. After stealing another vehicle, Gordon fled to nearby Trenton, New Jersey, where he was surrounded by police forces without causing any injuries.

Three dead after shooting in Philadelphia: victims are relatives of the suspect

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Meanwhile, US police confirmed that the attacker fled to the town of Trenton, New Jersey, and barricaded himself in a house.

American authorities have confirmed the deaths of three people in two shootings this Saturday in Falls Township, Philadelphia . The suspect is a relative of the victims and after the events fled to New Jersey, police described him as “extremely dangerous”.

The attacker, identified as Andre Gordon Jr. 26 years, He stole a vehicle to go to his relatives’ house . Arriving at a house located Levittown killed his mother-in-law and sister , 52 and 13 years old, respectively. According to the Bucks County Prosecutor, Jennifer Schorn three people managed to hide »as he walked around the house looking for them “.

After that he moved to another neighboring house where shot dead a woman with whom he had two children before using the butt of his rifle to hit the young woman’s mother.

Afterwards, started stealing another vehicle to a 44 year old man, for flee to the state border to nearby Trenton, New Jersey . There, he decides to barricade himself in a house, which is surrounded by police forces. They managed to evacuate the residents without causing any injuries.

Although authorities noted that Gordon He had some run-ins with the law, Falls Township Police ChiefNelson Whitney said there was no indication such a thing would happen.


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