Three people dead from gunshot wounds; two women dead in Zelienople and one man dead in Illinois

(File Photo of a Sign in Zelienople)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Zelienople, PA) Two women and a man are dead after an investigation lead to self-inflicted gunshot wounds. A Pennsylvania State Police report states this investigation began yesterday in Illinois, where a man reported to the Hillside Police Department that two people were dead at a home in Zelienople. When the Hillside, Illinois officers responded to speak with that man, he was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in the village just fifteen miles west of ChicagoThe home where the two women died was on Dior Drive in Zelienople. Police note that officers used forced entry to get into the home and found two women dead from apparent gunshot wounds. Investigators state that it is believed the two women were family members of the man who passed away in Illinois. PSP is now investigating the circumstances around thesdeaths, but they express that investigators do not believe there is a threat to the public. Law enforcement is not searching for anyone else that is in connection with this incident.