Eaton Township Weis Markets shooting

Eaton Township Weis Markets shooting
Eaton Township Weis Markets shooting is located in Pennsylvania
Eaton Township Weis Markets shooting
Eaton Township Weis Markets shooting is located in the United States
Eaton Township Weis Markets shooting
Location within PA / United States
LocationEaton Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Coordinates41°31′45″N 75°56′51″W / 41.5291°N 75.9474°W / 41.5291; -75.9474
DateJune 8, 2017 (June 8, 2017)
12:57 a.m. – 1:01 a.m. (EDT)
TargetEmployees at Weis Markets
Attack type
Murder-suicide, triple-murder, workplace shooting, mass shooting
WeaponsTwo pistol gripped 12-gauge Mossberg 500 pump-action shotguns
Deaths4 (including the perpetrator)
PerpetratorRandy Robert Stair
MotiveBelief that he would be reborn as a character from Danny Phantom

In the early hours on the morning of June 8, 2017, employees at a Weis Markets supermarket in Eaton Township, Pennsylvania, United States, 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 proceeded to shoot and kill three of his co-workers before fatally shooting himself.[1]

  1. ^ "Victims, Shooter Identified in Weis Markets Murder-Suicide". WNEP.com. 2017-06-08. Retrieved 2017-06-21.

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