PENNSYLVANIA — A man was found dead in a backyard early Saturday following a shooting late Friday night in Clairton, Allegheny County.
Authorities said they received reports of shots fired in the parking lot of the Village Inn around 11:55 p.m. Friday. When first responders arrived, they did not locate anyone with injuries.
Nearly 30 minutes later, officers discovered a man in the backyard of a home in the 800 block of Van Kirk Street. He was pronounced dead at the scene from gunshot wounds. The victim’s identity has not yet been released.
County police continue to investigate the shooting. Anyone with information is urged to contact the County Police Tip Line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS.
