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Erie investigators still seeking motive; Cornell case reopens…

Cornell's alleged twenty twenty-four assault has schools weighing student safety against alumni donations; one emeritus professor has taught there for fifty-nine years and says most of his students skip fraternities.

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  1. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorInvestigators in Erie, Pennsylvania, are still working to determine why a forty-five-year-old man killed eight people at his home before taking his own life, according to The Washington Times.

  2. Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorAmong the dead are a pregnant woman and two young children, and the questions this morning are about what warning signs may have been missed.

  3. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorPolice haven't given a motive, and the reporting stops short of any answer. We will keep following it as officials release more.

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  1. Potential diphtheria exposure reported in West Seneca schools · WIVB News 4
  2. 8 killed, including 2 children, in Erie, Pennsylvania shooting · CBS News
  3. Trump's Zelensky attack, Russia diesel deal draw backlash; Erie… · The Washington Post
  4. Erie shooter who killed eight was a grandfather, says slain child's… · The Guardian
  5. Pregnant mom among 8 killed in Erie, Pennsylvania shooting · Fox News
  6. Erie shooting: community mourns as two more shootings draw attention · New York Post
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