Fall River Toddler Killed In Pennsylvania Shooting
GILBERTSVILLE, Pa. (CBS) – One of the victims in a shooting that also left a Massachusetts toddler dead reportedly had an extensive criminal background.
Five people were shot in the head at a home 30 miles outside of Philadelphia Saturday night, in what police say could be a professional hit.
Two of the victims died - 2-year-old Gregory Erdmann of Fall River and 43-year-old Joseph Shay of Yarmouth.
Pat Loeb reports for WBZ NewsRadio 1030
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Erdman's mother, 37-year-old Kathryn Erdmann, and the home owners, 64-year-old Paul Shay and 58-year-old Monica Shay, of New York City, are all in critical condition.
There have been no arrests. None of the survivors has been able to talk yet.
According to reports, Kathryn Erdmann was Joseph Shay's girlfriend.
The Philadelphia Inquirer reported that Shay had an extensive criminal record and spent time in jail for drug dealing and larceny.
The home owners are believed to be Shea's aunt and uncle.
Police think the shootings may have been a mass execution because all five victims were shot in the head with a small caliber handgun at close range.
