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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News, Published on 1/1/2025 at 8:02 A.M., Updated on 1/2/2025 at 8:00 A.M.)

(Beaver Falls, PA) A homicide was ruled the cause of death for a man that was murdered in Beaver Falls on Monday afternoon. The victim was identified by the Beaver County Coroner as forty-eight-year-old Eric Mason, who was shot in the head. Chief David Johnson of the Beaver Falls Police Department sent a press release on Tuesday to address the incident of a person being shot to death in Beaver Falls on Monday afternoon. According to Johnson, police were dispatched to the 200 block of 11th Street at around 2:40 p.m. for the concern of a male victim. The identity of the dead victim is not available yet and no danger was indicated to the community. Johnson states that the Beaver County Detective Bureau and detectives from the Beaver Falls Police Department are part of the investigation. That is all the details we have at this time, and we will have updates as soon as they are available.