Andre Gordon Jr. In Custody After Regional Manhunt
by Alex Lloyd Gross
Andre Gordon Jr. a homeless male 26 years old. He is accused of going on a targeted killing spree in Levittown earlier today. One of his victims was a 13 year old girl. All of the victims are said to be family members or otherwise known to him, officials said. No motive was given. Gordon was taken into custody after he barricaded himself inside a house on the 100 block of Phillips Street in Trenton New Jersey.
Police said he carjacked someone in Trenton and drove to Viewpoint Lane in Falls Twp. There, he broke into the house and shot and killed his 52-year-old stepmother, Karen Gordon, and his 13-year-old sister, Kera Gordon, who live at that residence. There were three other residents, including a juvenile, inside who were able to hide and avoid Gordon as he went through the house. He is accused of then driving to Edgewood Lane.
Once there, he forcibly broke into a residence after which he shot and killed 25-year-old Taylor Daniel, with whom he had two children. Those children were shaken up. A female was beaten with an assault rifle, before Gordon fled in the stolen vehicle. He went towards Morrisville, where he carjacked a vehicle from the Dollar General.
Meanwhile, bystanders were gathering for the Saint Patrick’s Day Parade. Police. With an armed gunman on the loose, the decision was made to cancel the parade. Sesame Place and the Oxford Valley Mall was closed as well.
The stolen vehicle was tracked to Trenton New Jersey, where Gordon was barricaded in a house. Some Neighbors were on their front porch, live streaming the situation, asking viewers to Cash App them money. Police in Trenton got residents out of the house by climbing a ladder to the porch roof.. At least two people were taken from the window down to safety. It is unknown of the relationship. of those people to Gordon.
Alex Lloyd Gross Photo-Delaware Valley News.com Police on the scene on Edgewood Lane.
He will be charged in Trenton first and later brought to Bucks County to face charges . In Bucks County, a shelter in place was from just after 9:00 AM until almost 12:30PM.