USA: Shooting leaves three people dead in Pennsylvania

Published at: 16/03/2024 09:03 PM

This Saturday, March 16, a shooting occurred in the municipality of Falls Township in Pennsylvania, United States, leaving three people dead and one person injured in various parts of the body, as reported by the Bucks County Attorney's Office.

According to information from Telesur, the police are looking for a man allegedly with a shotgun who is driving a stolen gold Honda CR-V whose identity is given to Andre Gordon JR., 26.

“There are several gunshot victims and it is not known at this time if they are the target or random. MTPD is monitoring our traffic and borders and it doesn't seem that the shooter has entered the limits of our municipality,” the entity said, at the same time, stating that they are carrying out “an active police investigation and urging residents of the municipality to take refuge in the place,” the entity said.

Police forces also indicated that around 09:13 local time, Gordon committed a carjacking at gunpoint in the parking lot of Dollar General in Bristol Pike, in Morrisville, but the vehicle operator did not suffer any injuries in this robbery.

Police said they believe that Gordon knew all the victims, except the victim of the carjacking and that after the shootings in Edgewood Lane and Viewpoint Lane, and stealing the car, Gordon was last seen driving the silver or dark gray Honda CRV, license plate of Pennsylvania.

They also confirmed that “sources in Trenton are advising that they have the vehicle, but not the suspect and that it is believed that Andre Gordon is currently homeless, but is mainly staying in Trenton.”

In addition, they indicated that the last thing known is that the suspect in the Pennsylvania shooting is entrenching himself with hostages in New Jersey after killing three people.

TELESUR/Mazo News Team