Assault and Burglary Suspect Arrested Following Manhunt, Crash

PITTSBURGH, PA – On Thursday, the Fugitive Apprehension Unit arrested 43-year-old Andrew Nelson, who had been involved in a motor vehicle crash at Frankstown and Brushton Avenues on April 29th. After the…

Fatal Shooting at McKeesport apartment under investigation

MCKEESPORT, PA – On Monday, at approximately 9:05 pm, Allegheny County 9-1-1 was notified of a shooting inside an apartment in the 600 block of Evans Avenue in McKeesport. First responders arrived…

Braddock Hills KFC robbed at gunpoint

BRADDOCK HILLS, PA – At approximately 6 p.m. on Monday, Allegheny County 9-1-1 received a report of an armed robbery at the KFC on Yost Boulevard in Braddock Hills. According to witnesses,…

Million dollar lottery scratch off ticket sold at Pittsburgh supermarket

PITTSBURGH, PA – A Giant Eagle store in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, has sold a $1 million-winning Pennsylvania Lottery $1 Million? Seriously Scratch-Off ticket. The retailer, located at 100 Settlers Ridge Center Road,…

Fugitive who taunted police with fake Facebook profile captured

PITTSBURGH, PA – Sheriff Kevin M. Kraus recently announced the arrest of 24-year-old Kwaun Elliot, a fugitive wanted for probation violations on firearms charges. Elliot had been on the run for 45…

Fugitive with Multiple Warrants Arrested at Hill District Home

PITTSBURGH, PA – Sheriff Kevin M. Kraus announced today the arrest of 43-year-old Dean Marbury, a Hill District man facing multiple warrants. Marbury had been a fugitive since October 2021, when probation…

Investigation Underway After Fire Breaks Out in Wilkinsburg Residential Building

WILKINSBURG, PA – A fire broke out early in the morning in a three-unit building located in the 1300 block of Wood Street, Wilkinsburg. At approximately 3:03 a.m., Wilkinsburg Police observed smoke…

Shootout in Jefferson Hills leaves one dead, three wounded

JEFFERSON HILLS, PA – On Sunday, at approximately 4:10 p.m., County 9-1-1 received a call reporting two people shot in the 3000 block of Siler Drive in Jefferson Hills. Upon arrival, first…

Wilkinsburg man arrested for 2022 assault against woman

PITTSBURGH, PA – Allegheny County Sheriff Kevin M. Kraus announced yesterday the arrest of 33-year-old Laron Robinson, a Wilkinsburg man with a history of violence against women. Robinson was wanted for a…

Westmoreland County Man Arresed for Abuse of a Corpse

PITTSBURGH, PA – A Westmoreland County man has been charged for abusing a corpse and other crimes after being arrested this week. On Friday, authorities announced the arrest of 33-year-old Bradley Smith…

Two charged in 2022 murder of 15-year-old Marquis Campbell

PITTSBURGH, PA – Pittsburgh Police Violent Crime Unit detectives announced today the arrest of Eugene Watson, 18, and Brandon Watson, 17, in connection with the January 19, 2022 homicide of 15-year-old Marquis…

Fugitive wanted for assault on 14-year-old girl arrested at Canton Township home

PITTSBURGH, PA – A man wanted for an assault on a 14-year-old girl since 2022 has been tracked down by police Sheriff Kevin M. Kraus announced today the arrest of 27-year-old Zachary…

Suspect in domestic 911 found dead after falling off cliff fleeing police

ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PA – A man wanted for harassment was found dead in a drainage tunnel after fleeing from Moon Township Police. The incident began yesterday, when officers responded to a domestic…

Two fugitives sought by police after dumping corpse on roadway

SCOTT TOWNSHIP, PA – Detectives with the Allegheny County Police Department are actively seeking Bradley Smith, 33, and Abdullah Faheem, 52, on charges of abuse of corpse and criminal conspiracy. These charges…

North Carolina Woman Arrested for Chalfant Borough Stabbing

CHALFANT BOROUGH, PA – In the early hours of Saturday, County 9-1-1 received a call regarding a stabbing incident in the 200 block of North Avenue in Chalfant Borough. First responders found…

Man stabbed in Chalfant, suspect at large

CHALFANT, PA – Police are still seeking a suspect wanted for a stabbing incident in Chalfant over the weekend that sent one victim to the hospital. The Allegheny County Police Department’s General…

Bullets strike storefront, vehicles in Edgewood

EDGEWOOD, PA – Gunfire rang out in Edgewood on Friday. Fortunately, there were no injuries, but police are now investigating the incident. The Allegheny County Police Department’s General Investigations Unit responded to…

Fugitive wanted for murder in Pittsburgh arrested by U.S. Marshals

PITTSBURGH, PA – The U.S. Marshal’s Western PA Fugitive Task Force and Pittsburgh Police Fugitive Apprehension Unit brought a sense of relief to the community when they arrested 46-year-old Jermaine Colwell on…

Fugitive Accused of Assaulting Police Officer Captured in Turtle Creek

PITTSBURGH, PA – Alphonso Francis, a 28-year-old man from Turtle Creek, who has been wanted since May 2022 for dragging a Whitehall Police officer during a traffic stop, has finally been taken…

Pittsburgh Man Arrested for Fatal Shooting in North Side

PITTSBURGH, PA – On Wednesday Authorities have arrested Aaron Smith, a 29-year-old Pittsburgh resident, in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred on February 5, 2023. The incident took place on the…

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