PEMBERVILLE, OH. (THECOUNT) — Lukas Miller, originally of Royal Oak, Michigan, has been identified as the shooter in an apparent Pemberville, Ohio murder-suicide on Thursday morning.
Miller, 19, fatally shot fellow Eastwood High School junior student, Cierra McCrory, on Thursday morning.
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According to officials, the deadly incident occurred around 9 a.m. on the 300 block of Perry Street. Law enforcement officials responded to the residence after McCrory’s mother discovered the bodies.
According to a news release, an initial investigation, Miller shot McCrory before turning the gun on himself.
According to Eastwood Schools Superintendent Brent Welker, school leaders took time out of the day Thursday to discuss the incident. Welker also said that the school has and will continue to have counseling available to anyone who may need it, reports WTOL.
Friend and family members took to Facebook to remember McCrory:
The cause of the shooting remains under investigation.
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Geo quick facts: Pemberville is a village located on the banks of the Portage River in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,371 at the 2010 census – Wikipedia.