Police: 2 killed in Pa. restaurant murder-suicide

BLOOMSBURG, Pa. (AP) - May 23, 2009 Police said Thomas Yurko, of Orangeville, entered the Applebee's restaurant in Bloomsburg, about 100 miles northwest of Philadelphia, at about 4:20 p.m. Friday. They say Yurkoe shot at Mark Wagner, of Bloomsbrg, several times from a distance of three to five feet. He then shot himself in the head.

Lt. Joseph Wondoloski says police are still trying to determine the cause of the shooting. No one else was injured.

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