Breaking news:
Steve Stephens was spotted this morning by PSP members in Erie County. After a brief pursuit, Stephens shot and killed himself.
— PA State Police (@PAStatePolice) April 18, 2017
Confirmed: Cleveland Facebook shooter Steve Stephens has killed himself in #Erie.
— GoErie (@GoErie) April 18, 2017
PA State Police say that Steven Stephens, the alleged Facebook killer, is dead after shooting and killing himself after a police pursuit.
— Chris Jansing (@ChrisJansing) April 18, 2017
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Update. Police got a tip from a citizen which led to the brief chase:
PA State Police found Stephens parked at a McDonalds near Erie thanks to a citizen tip. After 2-mile pursuit, he shot and killed himself.
— Jacob Rascon (@KPRC2Jacob) April 18, 2017
Stephens reportedly took his own life as police approached his vehicle:
Chief Williams says, after a brief pursuit by PA police, Steve Stephens killed himself in his car shortly after 11 a.m.
— 13 On Your Side (@wzzm13) April 18, 2017
As the officers approached the vehicle Steve [Stephens] took his own lifehttps://t.co/6w4TjizEhT pic.twitter.com/ovq9zpiU4M
— Cleveland 19 News (@cleveland19news) April 18, 2017
Police are still investigating where Stephens traveled between Saturday and today and if he had help:
Williams said he doesn't know where Steve Stephens has been since Sunday.
— Lacey Crisp (@LaceyCrisp) April 18, 2017