Suspect accused of killing family members in Bucks Co. faces charges in Pennsylvania and New Jersey

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The 26-year-old suspect was captured on Saturday afternoon after being barricaded inside a home in New Jersey for several hours, according to police.

Police believe Andre Gordon, 26, killed 3 people in Falls Township, PA before fleeing to Trenton, NJ in a carjacked vehicleWPVI's Briana Smith reports on the latest developments after the suspect in a triple murder crime spree was caught.The suspect accused of killing three family members in Bucks County will face charges in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

He was captured shortly before 5:30 p.m. at a separate location from the barricade, where he surrendered peacefully, according to Trenton police. "The suspect was actually walking on New York Avenue," Wilson said. "He was stopped and identified and taken into custody." The incident originally began in Trenton early Saturday morning when police say Gordon carjacked a woman and stole her car, which he then used to travel to Bucks County.

Bucks County District Attorney Jennifer Schorn identified those victims as Gordon's stepmother, 52-year-old Karen Gordon, and his 13-year-old sister Kera Gordon.

 

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