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(Beaver Falls, Pa.) Beaver County District Attorney David Lozier sent out a press release Tuesday evening identifying, what is now two fatal shooting victims names and saying that five people all together were shot. In the statement Lozier said that : At about 9:30 Monday night, Monday July 12, 2021 there was an exchange of gunfire in the vicinity of 10th Street and 10th Avenue in the City of Beaver Falls.
We can confirm that 5 people were shot. Two of those were fatalities. Two were life flighted to Pittsburgh Hospitals, underwent surgery and we are monitoring their condition. A fifth individual was treated at the hospital and released.
The two fatalities were: Dwayne Lee Wells, age 31, of Beaver Falls and Youngstown. Monte Carlos Warren, age 30, of Michigan.
The Coroner has ruled the causes of both death to be homicide.
We will not at this time identify the other individuals involved.
No charges have been filed as of this time and the investigation is ongoing.
The investigation is being led by the City of Beaver Falls Police Department with the assistance of the Beaver County Detective Bureau.
Both New Brighton Police, Brighton Township Police, Chippewa Township Police and the Sheriff‘s Department were of great assistance last night.
Stay tune to Beaver County Radio as this story continues to develop.