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9 dead after shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania, governor says; suspected shooter also dead

Eight people were killed in a shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania on Friday, according to police. The shooter was also among the deceased, and there is no threat to the public, authorities said.

Erie Police Chief Rick Lorah expressed that he has never witnessed such a loss of life and devastation during his 28-plus years in law enforcement. Governor Josh Shapiro offered the administration's full support to Erie Mayor Daria Devlin.

The incident occurred on Friday, and the city confirmed the number of victims, excluding the shooter, to be eight. The Associated Press/Report for America Statehouse News Initiative journalist GaNun updated the story to reflect this information.

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