A 54-year-old man committed suicide by fatally shooting himself at an Easton area gun shop that has an indoor shooting range, state police said.

The man shot himself in the head with a revolver at 4:55 p.m. at

at 70 Hilton St. in

, state police at Belfast said.

Northampton County Coroner Zachary Lysek said the man was from New Jersey. Authorities said they would provide more information once the man's family is notified.

An employee of the facility in an industrial park within view of Interstate 78 said it was temporarily closed following the shooting.

Several customers sat in their cars in the business’ parking lot shortly after the shooting, awaiting its possible reopening. Several said they weren’t inside when the shooting occurred.