The search for Steve Stephens, the man accused of shooting a 74-year-old dead on Easter Sunday, ended Tuesday morning when he was found dead inside his vehicle in Erie, Pennsylvania. “One thing I do want to say, is that I forgive [the killer]”. Although workers tried to stall Stephens by giving him his chicken nuggets but holding up his order of fries, he didn’t wait. Thomas DuCharme Jr., the owner of the Erie McDonald’s, told Tribune Media Wire that a worker there recognized Stephens as he came through the drive-thru and alerted her supervisor.
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The company will do all it can to prevent content like Stephens’ post, Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg told Facebook’s annual conference for software developers on Tuesday in San Jose, California.
On Sunday afternoon, 74-year-old Robert Godwin Sr. was shot and killed in Cleveland while walking home from Easter dinner with his family.
“Our hearts go out to family and friends of Robert Godwin Sr”.
Williams said the Cleveland police had received over 400 tips regarding Stephens’ whereabouts.
Authorities said Godwin is the only known victim despite an extensive investigation into Stephens’ claims to have killed others.
A man who identified himself as Stevie Steve is seen in a combination of stills from a video he broadcast of himself on Facebook in Cleveland, April 16, 2017. Stephens, 37, shot and killed himself after a short chase with law enforcement in Erie County, Pennsylvania on Tuesday. Stephens’ motive for what he called his “Easter day slaughter” was because he “lost everything” to gambling according to his multiple Facebook posts on Sunday.
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Godwin-Baines expressed empathy not just for Lane, but for Stephens’ mother, too, when she spoke with Cooper. “And she said, ‘Your father is dead'”.
