Authorities confirmed multiple people are dead following a shooting in Pennsylvania Friday night, including the suspected gunman, who reportedly died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Police responded to a home just before 5 p.m. local time after witnesses reported seeing a person firing a weapon before entering the house, suspected shooter was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
The city of Erie issued a statement about the shooting, saying the incident resulted in "multiple deaths" and confirming that there was no ongoing threat to the public.
"We understand that this news brings deep shock and sorrow to our residents, and we want to assure the public that the situation has been contained," the city said.
"Our thoughts are with the victims, their loved ones, and everyone impacted by tonight's tragedy," the statement continued. "We will continue working closely with our Erie Police Dept, and will provide updates as soon as verified information becomes available."
Erie police told Fox News Digital that investigators were still processing the crime scene and that Lorah was expected to provide an update Saturday morning.
The department's Criminal Investigations Division continues to investigate the shooting.
This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.