Two Children Reported Dead in Possible Murder-Suicide

Update 12:05am: A male with multiple gunshot wounds has been identified by police at the scene as "in custody." Police are having difficulty extracting the reportedly large man from a wooded area.

Update 12:00am: Unconfirmed reports indicate that police are walking a male subject with multiple gunshot wounds out of the wooded area. His connection to this incident is not immediately clear. Patch is en route to the scene.

Police have labeled the Gilbertsville shooting as a possible murder-suicide incident.

According to police, multiple victims are shot, including two small children who are dead.

Three or four other victims are also reported shot.

UPDATE: 11:49 p.m.

Two children are reporrted dead in a multiple shooting incident at 50 Renninger Road in Gilbertsville.

Police found another victim in the woods with multiple gunshot wounds to the back and stomach.

Three other victims are also shot, police said.

Montgomery County Land Records state the Douglass Township property is owned by Paul and Monica Shay of Grant Street in Brooklyn, NY.

It lists the property as the location of a duplex. A building was reconstructed in 2006 following a fire, according to county records.

11:30 p.m.

A five-year-old boy is dead from a gunshot wound to the head, and a two year old is headed to the trauma unit of Pottstown Hospital with a gunshot wound to the head, according to police command.

Police at this time are unable to locate the shooter.

There are multiple other victims reported on the scene.

The incident occurred at 50 Renninger Road in Gilbertsville, according to reports.

County SWAT teams and Pennsylvania State Police have rushed to the scene, according to reports.

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