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Chilling video shows people running, screaming as grandpa massacres 8 in Erie home: ‘Oh my God!’
New York Post • • nation
Key Points:
- A mass shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania, resulted in the deaths of nine people, including three generations of a single family and two family friends, with the gunman later taking his own life.
- The shooter, identified as 45-year-old Matthew Stone Sr., killed his wife, three children, two grandchildren, and two women who tried to intervene before committing suicide.
- The tragic event occurred shortly before 5 p.m. on Friday inside the family home, with neighbors capturing harrowing footage of people fleeing and screaming amid the gunfire.
- Police are investigating the motive, with mental health suggested as a possible factor, and are interviewing relatives to understand the circumstances leading to the massacre.
- Authorities described the scene as the worst they had ever experienced, highlighting the involvement of family friend Twila Tanner and frequent visitor Lora Roberts, who were both killed trying to stop the violence.
