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Police: Man found dead on Wilkinsburg sidewalk was shot once in torso

Allegheny County Police are investigating the shooting of a man they found dead Saturday night in

Justin Vellucci
By Justin Vellucci
1 Min Read Jan. 5, 2025 | 11 months Ago

Allegheny County Police are investigating the shooting of a man they found dead Saturday night in Wilkinsburg.

Police were dispatched at 8:25 p.m. to the 1000 block of Ross Avenue, where the unidentified man was found dead on the sidewalk, county police said.

The man had suffered a single gunshot to the upper torso.

No details about the man were available Sunday. More information is expected from the Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office.

Homicide detectives are investigating.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Allegheny County Police Tip Line 1-833-ALL-TIPS, or 1-833-255-8477.

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