Man clings to life after overnight shooting in Wilkinsburg home
WILKINSBURG, PA — A man is in critical condition after being shot multiple times inside a Wilkinsburg residence early Sunday morning, prompting an investigation by Allegheny County police. Key Points Critical condition…
Wilkinsburg man pleads guilty to firearm charges after FBI raid
Pittsburgh, PA – A Wilkinsburg man admitted in federal court to illegally possessing firearms and trying to obstruct their seizure after investigators uncovered multiple weapons inside a local residence, prosecutors announced. Javon…
Allegheny County Police seek leads in Wilkinsburg homicide
WILKINSBURG, PA — Detectives from the Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit are seeking information in the fatal shooting of a man inside a Wilkinsburg apartment last year, as the case remains…
Allegheny County Police seek leads in Wilkinsburg murder cold case investigation
WILKINSBURG, PA — Detectives from the Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit are seeking information in the fatal shooting of a man inside a Wilkinsburg apartment last year, as the case remains…
Wilkinsburg Man Sought by Police After Alleged Shooting Incident
Wilkinsburg Man Sought by Police After Alleged Shooting Incident **Pittsburgh, PA** - County Police are searching for a Wilkinsburg resident accused of firing shots at Pittsburgh Police detectives. The individual in question…
Police Investigate Deadly Single-Vehicle Crash in Wilkinsburg
WILKINSBURG, PA – Early Saturday morning, the Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit was called to investigate a deadly vehicle accident in Wilkinsburg. At approximately 7:24 a.m., emergency services were alerted by…
Murder Investigation Underway in Wilkinsburg Following Shooting
WILKINSBURG, PA—The Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit has been called to investigate a fatal shooting that occurred in the 400 block of Ross Avenue. The incident was reported to County 911…
Man Shot in Chest, Critical in Wilkinsburg Shooting
Wilkinsburg, PA – The Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit responded to a request for assistance in Wilkinsburg. At 8:00 p.m. on this date, County 9-1-1 was notified of a shooting in…
Autozone Mechanic Shot, in Critical Condition at Wilkinsburg AutoZone
WILKINSBURG, PA – A shooting incident occurred outside the AutoZone store in Wilkinsburg, prompting a response from police and EMS crews at approximately 11:15 a.m. The victim, engaged in mechanic work on…
Police Launch Homicide Investigation After Critical Shooting in Wilkinsburg
WILKINSBURG, PA – The Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit has been deployed to investigate a recent shooting incident in Wilkinsburg. On the morning of the incident, at 11:15 am, a shooting…
Wilkinsburg Stabbing Suspect Charged by Police
WILKINSBURG, PA – The Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is investigating a stabbing incident that occurred on the morning of last Wednesday. At 8:31 am, emergency services were dispatched to the…
Man Arrested for Wilkinsburg Stabbing
WILKINSBURG, PA – Authorities apprehended a 44-year-old man following a stabbing incident on Woodlawn Avenue in Wilkinsburg on Tuesday morning. Officials received a call at 8:31 am reporting a stabbing at the…
North Braddock Man Arrested in Connection with Wilkinsburg Homicide
WILKINSBURG, PA – Allegheny County Police have arrested Isaiah Thornton, 34, of North Braddock, in relation to a homicide that occurred on Franklin Avenue. The incident took place on May 27, 2023,…
Stray Bullet Critically Injures 65-Year-Old Woman in Wilkinsburg Shooting
WILKINSBURG, PA – A 65-year-old woman was critically injured after being shot in the lower back while seated in her vehicle, becoming an unintended victim in a shooting incident. The Allegheny County…
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…
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…
Wilkinsburg Felon Pleads Guilty to Possessing Crack Cocaine, Gun and Ammunition
PITTSBURGH, PA – A former resident of Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court to a charge of violating federal narcotics and firearm laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced…
Wilkinsburg Man, 21, Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Possessing Drugs and Firearms
PITTSBURGH – A resident of Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to34 months in prison for violating federal drug trafficking and firearms laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced…
Early Morning Shooting in Wilkinsburg Leaves One Dead
WILKINSBURG, PA – One person was shot and killed early Sunday morning in Wilkinsburg. According to police, officers responded to multiple Shotspotter alerts for the 7200 block of Kelly Street around 3:20…
Man Shot in Wilkinsburg Saturday Morning
WILKINSBURG, PA – A man was shot at and struck in the leg Saturday morning in Wilkinsburg at around 4:30 am. Police have released few details in the shooting so far. The…
22-Year-Old Shot Multiple Times in Wilkinsburg
WILKINSBURG, PA – A 22-year-old male was found shot multiple times Sunday evening and is in critical condition. At approximately 5:53 pm County 9-1-1 was notified of a shooting in the 1300…
16-year-old Charged for Robbery, Homicide in Wilkinsburg Shooting
WILKINSBURG, PA – A 16-year-old is in custody after being charged for a homicide committed on Sunday. “At approximately 9:27 p.m. on May 1, 2022, County 9-1-1 was notified of shots fired…
Police Investigating Fatal Shooting in Wilkinsburg
WILKINSBURG, PA – An adult male was shot and killed on Sunday in Wilkinsburg, the Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit reported Monday. At approximately 9:27 pm, county 9-1-1 was notified of…
Wilkinsburg Gunshot Victim in Critical Condition, Police
WILKINSBURG, PA – The Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit responded to a request for assistance in Wilkinsburg. “At approximately 2:45 pm on April 26, 2022, County 9-1-1 was notified of a…
Wilkinsburg Teen Sentenced to 15 Months in Prison for Conspiring to Unlawfully Acquire Guns
PITTSBURGH, PA — A resident of Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 15 months’ imprisonment followed by three years of supervised release on his conviction of conspiracy to commit…
Three Shot, Two Dead in Wilkinsburg Shooting
WILKINSBURG, PA – Two men were found shot dead in a home, and a third victim was taken to an area hospital after being shot in the buttocks, police said today. The…
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