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26-year old Robert Eppley opened fire on his friend before he was shot and killed by another range patron.

Man turns gun on friend at Pennsylvania shooting range, third man steps in and fatally shoots him Theresa Braine State troopers in Erie, Pa., are seeking a motive in a gun-range shooting that erupted seemingly without provocation and ended in the original gunman’s death at the hands of a good Samaritan. It was Tuesday afternoon at the State Gameland’s Gun Range in western Pennsylvania when 26-year-old Robert Eppley and a friend, 28, were trading a new pistol back and forth as they took turns trying it out, police said. © Google The entrance to the State Gamelands gun ra...

Police: Man firing at 2nd man at gun range killed by 3rd man December 22, 2020 GMT ERIE, Pa. (AP) — A man firing shots at a gun range in northwest Pennsylvania began firing at another man and was then shot to death by a third man, state police said. Troopers in Erie County were called shortly after 2 p.m. Tuesday to the State Gamelands gun range in Greene Township, police said. Investigators said their initial investigation indicates that Robert Eppley, 26, of North East, was shooting downrange but then turned and started firing at a 28-year-old Erie man. Police said a 67-year-old Erie man ...

editorial@post-journal.com ERIE, Pa. (AP) — A man shot and wounded by his friend in an apparently unprovoked attack at a western Pennsylvania gun range has been released from a hospital, authorities said. It’s still not known what sparked the shooting, which began around 2 p.m. Tuesday while Robert A. Eppley, 26, of North East, and the victim, a 28-year-old Erie man, were taking turns firing a newly purchased pistol, state police said. Eppley had just fired five rounds when he turned and started firing at the victim, who was standing about 10 feet from him, police said. Seeing the shooti...

editorial@timesobserver.com ERIE, Pa. (AP) — A man shot and wounded by his friend in an apparently unprovoked attack at a western Pennsylvania gun range has been released from a hospital, authorities said. It’s still not known what sparked the shooting, which began around 2 p.m. Tuesday while Robert A. Eppley, 26, of North East, and the victim, a 28-year-old Erie man, were taking turns firing a newly purchased pistol, state police said. Eppley had just fired five rounds when he turned and started firing at the victim, who was standing about 10 feet from him, police said. Seeing the shoot...