{"id":307658,"date":"2026-10-16T03:22:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T03:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/307658\/"},"modified":"2026-10-16T03:22:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T03:22:15","slug":"9-dead-in-erie-pennsylvania-shooting-governor-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/307658\/","title":{"rendered":"9 dead in Erie, Pennsylvania shooting, governor says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a id=\"articleLabel__link\" class=\"articleLabel__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.masslive.com\/news\/\" title=\"Navigate to News\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a>Updated: Oct. 10, 2026, 12:30 p.m.|Published: Oct. 10, 2026, 12:20 p.m.<img fetchpriority=\"high\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"sync\" alt=\"Police\" class=\"hero-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/TB6I6LFZD5BL7FOUICZRPDLCBE.jpg\"  \/>A police cruiser as pictured on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.(Sebastian Restrepo\/MassLive)<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"PXEOP3IU2VBPRE6ADRSLKVAODQ\">Nine people were killed Friday in a shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania, Gov. Josh Shapiro said Saturday. Police said the suspected shooter was also dead.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"HWDM74COHBHQZO5YQ65WRJTWI4\">\u201cI have not seen anything like this in my 28-plus years,\u201d Erie Police Chief Rick Lorah told a local news station. \u201cI\u2019m not sure that the city of Erie has ever seen the loss of life and the devastation that we just witnessed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"MEJFOOJH6RDZBD6YPYPOKQ6KH4\">Lorah declined to provide more details but said the circumstances of the shooting were \u201cdeeply disturbing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"634MNKKKKBHITJBY3KWH7SCPBA\">Shapiro said Saturday he offered his administration\u2019s \u201cfull support\u201d to Erie Mayor Daria Devlin.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"K6E7DSEPDBBDZATBAOICLINIEQ\">The city of Erie posted late Friday night that the suspected shooter was dead and there was no threat to the public.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"CZTFGRR2CZEFVKMWHR4HT5VATU\">Erie is about 117 miles (188 kilometers) north of Pittsburgh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NewsUpdated: Oct. 10, 2026, 12:30 p.m.|Published: Oct. 10, 2026, 12:20 p.m.A police cruiser as pictured on Wednesday, May&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":307659,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[13094,136,138,137,4369,40351,206,13095,487],"class_list":["post-307658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-cruiser","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news","tag-lights","tag-masslive","tag-police","tag-sirens","tag-state-police"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=307658"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307658\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/307659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=307658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=307658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=307658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}