ERIE, Pa. (CBS) –– Pennsylvania State Police say the manhunt for the alleged ‘Facebook killer’ Steve Stephens is over.
Authorities say Stephens shot and killed himself after a brief pursuit.
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
Stephens is suspected of shooting an elderly man in Cleveland, Ohio, videotaping the killing and then posting that video on Facebook.
Yesterday, there were reports that Stephens was spotted in Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park area, but police said the reports were unsubstantiated.
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf tweeted his thanks to the Pennsylvania State Police for their vigilance.
Thank you to the brave @PAStatePolice troopers for their vigilance in pursuing the Facebook killer. Thankful no one in PA was hurt. https://t.co/GN5i6jkcuI
— Governor Tom Wolf (@GovernorTomWolf) April 18, 2017
Thank you to the brave @PAStatePolice troopers for their vigilance in pursuing the Facebook killer.
how does the Perp killing himself , create “brave” troopers?
“how does the Perp killing himself , create “brave” troopers?”
They didn’t faint at the sight of his blood?
“Authorities say…”
Already I have a MAJOR credibility issue with this ‘story’.
How convenient is it that they almost always do the pigs a favor by eliminating themselves from the equation… sans shedding any PIGS’ blood?