▁former ▁mother - in - law ▁and ▁grand m other - in - law ▁at ▁around ▁ 4 : 2 5   a . m . ▁ ▁At ▁around ▁ 4 : 5 5   a . m ., ▁Stone ▁then ▁fat ally ▁shot ▁his ▁ex - w ife ▁in ▁her ▁a partment ▁in ▁Lower ▁S alf ord ▁Township . ▁Ne igh b ors ▁of ▁the ▁ex - w ife ▁were ▁aw ak ened ▁by ▁shout ing ▁and ▁several ▁gun sh ots . ▁They ▁looked ▁out ▁their ▁window ▁to ▁see ▁Stone ▁taking ▁his ▁two ▁daughters ▁to ▁his ▁car . ▁When ▁they ▁asked ▁if ▁everything ▁was ▁okay , ▁Stone ▁replied , ▁" She ' s ▁hurt ▁pretty ▁bad , ▁we ' ve ▁got ▁to ▁leave ." ▁Stone ▁left ▁with ▁the ▁children , ▁and ▁later ▁dropped ▁them ▁off ▁safely ▁at ▁the ▁home ▁of ▁one ▁of ▁his ▁neighb ors ▁in ▁Pen ns burg ▁at ▁around ▁ 5 : 3 0   a . m . ▁The ▁. 4 0 - cal iber ▁hand gun ▁was ▁found ▁at ▁the ▁Lower ▁S alf ord ▁crime ▁scene . ▁ ▁Manh unt ▁In ▁the ▁afternoon ▁of ▁December ▁ 1 5 , ▁police ▁desc ended ▁on ▁a ▁home ▁in ▁Pen ns burg ▁where ▁they ▁believed ▁Stone ▁had ▁bar ric aded ▁himself ; ▁however , ▁he ▁was ▁not ▁there . ▁ ▁At ▁around ▁ 8 : 0 0   p . m ., ▁Stone ▁was ▁reported ly ▁sight ed ▁in ▁Do yl est own . ▁Police ▁were ▁called ▁to ▁an ▁attempted ▁car