TV station: 5 dead in shootings near Philadelphia

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SOUDERTON, Pa. (AP) — Police are surrounding a home outside Philadelphia where a suspect is believed to
have barricaded himself after shootings at multiple homes.
Police tell WPVI-TV the man is suspected of killing a five people Monday morning at three different homes
northwest of Philadelphia.
The television station reports the man is holed up in a Souderton home where police say two people were
killed. Police say the man is also suspected of killing a woman in Harleysville and two people in
Lansdale.
Officials are referring questions to the Montgomery County district attorney’s office, which did not
immediately return messages left by The Associated Press.
The Souderton Area School District, citing police activity in Souderton and Harleysville, has ordered
students and teachers to shelter in place until further notice.

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