US man kills seven relatives, family friend 

A 45-year-old antheral changeable dormant 7 members of his household and a household person astatine a residence successful Pennsylvania, United States, earlier seemingly taking his ain life, authorities said connected Saturday.

The victims, killed successful the metropolis of Erie, included 2 young children and a pistillate who was 8 months pregnant.

Erie Police Chief Rick Lorah said officers responded to reports of gunfire connected Friday evening and recovered 2 women dormant successful the street.

According to Lorah, video footage showed the women arriving astatine the residence successful distress earlier attempting to interaction neighbours and summation introduction into the house.

The gunman past came retired of the building, changeable some women and went backmost inside, the constabulary main said.

He added that the fishy barricaded himself wrong the residence arsenic officers surrounded the gathering and repeatedly ordered him to travel out. He was aboriginal discovered wrong with what appeared to beryllium a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Lorah confirmed that the gunman and 7 of the victims were related, portion the eighth unfortunate was a fam...