UPDATE: Authorities say that suspect Andre Gordon, 26, is currently barricaded, with hostages, inside a residence in Trenton, New Jersey. He is believed to be armed and extremely dangerous, according to the according to the Falls Township Police Department.

Police say Gordon is considered armed and  very dangerous.  Anyone with information is asked to call 911.

Falls Township, Pennsylvainia – An active shooter situation has led to a “shelter in place” order from authorities.  “Police are asking residents to lock all doors and move to a central and secure location away from windows,” the Falls Township Police Department said.”

According to the Middletown Township Police Department, which neighbors Falls Township has confirmed several gun shot victims and it is unknown at this time if they are targeted or random.

A Bucks County St. Patricks day parade that was canceled due to the shelter in place order and multiple businesses have closed temporarily closed.

The suspect identified as Andre Gordon, 26, is accused of wielding an assault style rifle and hijacking a dark gray Honda CRV, plate KFR 1533.

“The Bucks County District Attorney’s Office and other law enforcement officials are assisting the Falls Township Police Department in an active police investigation and are urging residents in the township to shelter-in-place. Report any suspicious activity to 911,” the DA’s office said. ”

This is a fluid situation and will be updated.

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