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Ex-GF Survives Attempted Murder-Suicide At Hands Of Ex-BF In Northampton: Cops (Update)

A double shooting that wounded a woman and left a man dead has been deemed an attempted murder-suicide, Pennsylvania State Police said.

Northampton Regional Emergency Medical Services responded.

Northampton Regional Emergency Medical Services responded.

Photo Credit: Northampton Regional Emergency Medical Services Inc

Burt Robert Schutt, 53, of Northampton, is believed to have shot his 51-year-old ex-girlfriend, Kat Gagliardi, before turning the gun on himself Saturday, Sept. 30, PSP said.

Schutt was pronounced dead following the mid-morning incident on the 300 block of East Ninth Street in Northampton, while Gagliardi was hospitalized and was in stable condition as of Monday, Oct. 2.

A Smith and Wesson M&P 380 was found at the scene and used in the incident, police said, noting that Schutt and Gagliardi had been dating.

The case remains under investigation.

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