Eaton Township Weis Markets shooting

Eaton Township Weis Markets shooting
Location within PA / United States
Location41°31′45″N 75°56′51″W / 41.5291°N 75.9474°W / 41.5291; -75.9474
Eaton Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DateJune 8, 2017 (June 8, 2017)
12:57 a.m. – 1:01 a.m. (EDT; UTC−04:00)
TargetEmployees at Weis Markets
Attack type
WeaponsTwo pistol gripped 12-gauge Mossberg 500 pump-action shotguns (Only one used)
Deaths4 (including the perpetrator)
Injured0
PerpetratorRandy Robert Stair
Motive

In the early hours 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.