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Four people are dead after a gunman opened fire Tuesday evening at a health club near Pittsburgh, Pa., local police and a hospital said. “He did not say anything,” Allegheny County police Supt. Charles Moffatt said. “He walked right into the room where the shootings occurred as if he knew exactly where he was going.” The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, citing witness accounts, reported that eight to 10 people were wounded at the LA Fitness Center, in Collier, Pa. Three bodies were taken early Wednesday out of the health club. A law enforcement official says two women and a man believed to be the shooter died at the scene Tuesday night and a fourth person died on the way to a hospital. The official wasn’t authorized to comment on the investigation into the shooting and spoke on condition of anonymity. St. Clair Hospital said another one of the victims, a woman who was shot in the chest, died there. Two other victims were taken to the hospital, both in stable condition, spokesman Rich Sieber sa
Dozens of people participating in a dance class at a Collier Township gym had to run for their lives after a gunman opened fire on Tuesday night. But along with the horror, there were also heroics, as other members of the L.A. Fitness on Washington Pike rushed to help the wounded. Authorities said they’ve identified the shooting suspect as George Sodini, of Pittsburgh. Police said the gunman walked into the gym around 8 p.m. with at least two handguns hidden in his gym bag around 8 p.m. He made his way to an aerobics room where at least 20 people were working out in a Latin Dance class, police said. Police will hold a news conference concerning the shooting at 1:30 p.m. Stay tuned to this page and Channel 4 Action News for live streaming coverage of the conference. Witnesses told police the lights in the class went out and the next thing they heard were gunshots. “We were just playing a pickup game and heard everybody screaming,” said Richard Walker, who was in the gym at the time of t
