Three people died by gunfire this Saturday in a suburb of American city of Philadelphia. The suspect in the shooting fled in a car and authorities are still looking for him.
As reported by the NBC channel, the police located the shooting in the city of Levittown and attributed it to a 26-year-old man named Andre Gordon, who allegedly shot and killed three people with an assault rifle that I knew. There were separate incidents that occurred at two different homes, they said.
Police in Middletown Township, north of Philadelphia, confirmed on their Facebook page that shots were fired in nearby Falls Township, leaving “several victims.”
Additionally, he noted that the attacker was believed to be carrying an assault rifle and was described as “extremely dangerous”.
Local media, citing police sources, said that the suspect – who was traveling in a stolen vehicle – killed this Saturday, a few minutes after 9 am, two people who lived in a house in the town of Levittown, in Falls Township , before killing a third victim. in a nearby residence.
After stealing another car outside a shop, he ran away. The vehicle in which he fled was later found in the city of Trenton, New Jersey.
Authorities believe Gordon is a homeless from Trenton and warn him that he may have additional weapons and be dangerous. According to the photo of the suspect released by police, yes a young African American man, tall and thinand was wearing a black sweatshirt.
Falls Township police and Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro urged area residents to shelter in place and stay off the roads.
Source: Clarin
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