2024 East Lansdowne shooting

East Lansdowne shooting
LocationEast Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
DateFebruary 7, 2024; 9 months ago (2024-02-07)
TargetLe family
Attack type
WeaponDiamondback DB-15 semi-automatic pistol[1]
Deaths6 (including the perpetrator)
Injured2
PerpetratorCanh Van Le[a][2]

On February 7, 2024, two police officers were shot while responding to reports about a shooting in a home in East Lansdowne, Pennsylvania. Six more people inside the house, including a shooter, were killed shortly after. The gunman reportedly shot five people, all members of the Le family, before committing suicide. A fire engulfed the house during the incident, which investigators believe was intentionally set by the gunman.

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  2. ^ Davis, Corey; Goggin, Caroline; Hendrickson, Beccah; Katro, Katie (February 9, 2024). "Crews demolish East Lansdowne home after remains recovered: 'We think we have found everybody'". WPVI-TV. Retrieved February 19, 2024.


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