Facebook Killer suspect Steve Stephens kills himself: Police

After a two-day manhunt, police say Facebook Killer suspect Steve Stephens has fatally shot himself in Pennsylvania.

According to NBC News, the Cleveland-based murder suspect, accused of killing an elderly man at random on Sunday and posting a video of the brutal murder on Facebook, fatally shot himself Tuesday as state police apprehended him in Erie County.

Earlier Tuesday, Cleveland police said in a news conference that authorities were expanding the manhunt for the fugitive nationally, and did not give any indication that the suspect’s whereabouts were known.

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.

 

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