Several people are injured and one person is dead following a shooting at a Fayette County magisterial district court judge’s office Wednesday afternoon, according to the Pennsylvania state police.

The shooting took place outside the office of MDJ Daniel Shimshock in Masontown, which is about 50 miles south of Pittsburgh, police officials said at a press conference Wednesday afternoon. According to police, four people were injured, including one police officer, and the shooter was killed. Aside from the shooter, none of the others appeared to have sustained life-threatening injuries, police said.

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