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  "id": 13455006,
  "title": "Nine people, including children, dead after mass shooting in Pennsylvania",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/nine-people-including-children-dead-after-mass-shooting-in",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-10T15:45:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian US",
    "slug": "the-guardian-us",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/10/nine-people-mass-shooting-pennsylvania"
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  "account": "A mass shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania on Friday claimed the lives of nine individuals, including children, after a gunman opened fire on a residence and then entered the property. The attacker was also found deceased during police intervention, which prompted a standoff with law enforcement. Witnesses reported seeing the assailant with a gun before his entry. Upon arrival, officers discovered two women dead in the street, victims of gunshot wounds. The scene escalated as more victims, including children, were found inside the residence along with the suspect. Police Chief Rick Lorah described the incident as one of the most distressing and heartbreaking tragedies he has encountered, emphasizing that there is currently no ongoing threat to the public. Authorities are still investigating the motive behind the violent act, which has been classified as the 19th mass murder in the year thus far.",
  "summary": "Authorities say suspect among dead in house after standoff with police in Erie and there is no ongoing threat Nine people, including children, died in a mass murder on Friday in Erie, Pennsylvania , after a gun-wielding attacker opened fire outside a home and then entered the property, according to authorities. The suspected attacker was also found dead as police responded to the deadly violence,…",
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        "outlet": "Live Mint",
        "title": "Pennsylvania shooting: 9 killed in Erie mass shooting, including children; suspected gunman found dead",
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        "title": "Nine dead in Erie, Pennsylvania mass shooting",
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        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Nine dead in mass shooting at Pennsylvania home",
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        "title": "Nine dead after mass shooting in Pennsylvania",
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        "published": "2026-10-10T18:15:34.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "Nine dead after mass shooting in Pennsylvania",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/nine-dead-after-mass-shooting-in-pennsylvania-13489946",
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