A tragic event unfolded this weekend as one person was killed and two others were injured in a shooting in Levittown, Bucks County. Middletown Township Police responded to an incident on Quickset Road around 10:30 p.m. yesterday, as reported by 6abc. Upon arrival, law enforcement found a male victim who had been shot lying outside a residence, and despite attempts at life-saving efforts, he was pronounced dead at the scene.
Further details from the scene, as per NBC Philadelphia, mention the discovery of two additional victims, a woman with a head wound and a man with injuries to his torso and leg, both inside the home. They were quickly taken to local trauma centers and are expected to survive. According to statements provided by the police, all three individuals involved in the incident were acquainted with each other, suggesting a personal dispute may have escalated into violence.
The investigation into the circumstances behind the shootout is "active and ongoing," as mentioned by the police. A search warrant was executed, with Middletown Township Police and Bucks County Detectives seen examining the home on the 10 block of Quickset Road and the vehicles parked outside, said a bystander speaking to LevittownNow.com. Though details around the cause of the shooting remain unclear, it was suggested that a dispute preceded the events that led to the tragic outcome.
