Eaton Township Weis Markets shooting
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Eaton Township Weis Markets shooting | |
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Location | Eaton Township, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Coordinates | 41°31′45″N 75°56′51″W / 41.5291°N 75.9474°W |
Date | June 8, 2017 12:57 a.m. – 1:01 a.m. (EDT) |
Target | Employees at Weis Markets |
Attack type | Mass murder, murder-suicide, workplace violence |
Weapons | Two pistol gripped Mossberg 500 pump-action shotguns |
Deaths | 4 (including the perpetrator) |
Perpetrator | Randy Stair |
In the morning of June 8, 2017, employees at a Weis Market supermarket in Eaton Township, Pennsylvania were stocking and closing the store for the night. Shortly before 1:00 a.m., 24-year-old Randy Stair barricaded the exits of the store and started to shoot and kill three of his co-workers before shooting himself.
Victims[change | change source]
- Victoria Brong, aged 26, mother and 2010 graduate of Tunkhannock High School. Assistant tag manager for Weis Markets.[1]
- Brian Hayes, aged 47, United States Navy veteran.[2]
- Terry Lee Sterling, aged 63.
Responses[change | change source]
After the shooting, Stairs' parents Robert Stair and Lori Anne Stair offered their condolences towards the victims' families, Stair's father commented.
- Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families. We are so sorry for all the pain and loss of life this has caused everyone involved.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Four dead in shooting in Pennsylvania supermarket". Retrieved 2017-06-21.
- ↑ Berkeley, Tapinto (June 12, 2017). "A GoFundMe Campaign is Accepting Donations for Family of Brian Hayes, Killed in the Grocery Store Massacre". TAPinto. Retrieved July 21, 2017.