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1 killed in shooting at Ellwood City Forge

By Ricky SayerMichael Guise,

23 days ago

1 killed in workplace shooting in Pennsylvania 01:23

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A man was shot and killed at Ellwood City Forge in Lawrence County on Thursday night, officials said.

Ellwood City Mayor Anthony Court said law enforcement was called to the manufacturing facility on Commercial Avenue in Ellwood City around 6:30 p.m. on Thursday for the shooting, which happened inside the building.

The mayor said one man is in custody and Pennsylvania State Police are investigating. The suspect and victim have not been identified. No other information was released on Thursday night.

"Heartbroken," Court said. "Heartbroken for all involved. Sad. It's not Ellwood City."

Ellwood City Forge manufactures a wide range of metals. The mayor said it is an important business in the city.

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Molly Caldwell

22d ago

He was a good man he was a dad to two children’s under 18 and they’re heartbroken I’m sending prayers to their family

Sophia 🏳️‍⚧️

23d ago

heart breaking

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