About George Sodini, Man Behind LA Fitness Shooting
George Sodini was identified as the gunman who opened fire and killed three people in a LA Fitness gym in Pennsylvania on August 4, 2009. Sodini shut the lights off and fired 50 rounds into an aerobics class before turning the gun on himself.
Sodine kept a detailed online journal dating back to November 2008 with the last entry on the night before the shooting. Throughout the journal, he wrote about women, religion and a failed “project.” He stated he “chickened out” and would try again.
Fast Facts
1. Born: September 30, 1960
2. Died: August 4, 2009 http://georgesodini.com/20090804.htm
3. Updated his website at GeorgeSodini.com the day before the shooting http://georgesodini.com/20090804.htm
4. Opened fire at an LA Fitness gym in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania http://www.abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=8255530&page=1
5. Resided in Township, Pennsylvania http://www.abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=8255530&page=1
6. On his website, Sodini claimed Lee Ann Valdiserri was the mother of his child born in 1991
LA Fitness Shooting
Sodini, age 48, had at least two guns when he opened fire in a La Fitness aerobics class. According to reports, one of the women killed may have been his ex-girlfriend. Sodini was said to have left a letter in his gym bag but the details of what the note said has not been released.
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