BUT THIS FATHER PUSHING FOR MORE POLICE PATROLS AFTER LOSING HIS SON TONIGHT. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Earlier in the day, McKeesport Mayor Michael Cherepko spoke publicly, thanking other law enforcement for their support. MCKEESPORT, Pa. (KDKA) One juvenile is dead and another is in critical condition after a shooting in McKeesport on Tuesday afternoon. #WPXI #PGH #PITTSBURGH pic.twitter.com/KlAa50Dj02. People who were outside at the time said it was scary to hear so much gunfire. McKeesport Mayor Michael Cherepko said because of the already active scene on Versailles Avenue, there were more than 20 officers from various responding agencies in McKeesport when the Crawford Village shooting happened. Alfer said Thomas has been released from the hospital. Wij, Yahoo, maken deel uit van de Yahoo-merkenfamilie. Nobody needs to see it," Lacey said. "Our police have received an overwhelming amount of support not only from the McKeesport community, but far beyond as well," Mayor Cherepko said. Having that many police and the extra police patrols, and you still have these shootings, so its a matter of really, as a community, its a community problem, Cherepko said. Detectives said a firearm was discharged by Eubanks, Flewellen-Belton, and Flewellen-Belton's father. Officers Sean Sluganski and Charles Thomas were shot in McKeesport on Monday. McKeesport police were dispatched to Morris home after his mother, Candace Tyler, called at 12:11 p.m. and said that her son was being aggressive toward her and having a PTSD episode, according to the complaint. The McKeesport Area School District will switch to remote learning on Tuesday to allow the community to attend Sean Sluganski's funeral. Friday, December 28, 2001. The flags are to be lowered to half-staff until sunset on the day that Sluganski is laid to rest. The shooting took place near Pittsburgh Manchester K-8. YOURE NOT GOING TO TAKE MY SON. Our officers all officers never know what they are walking into. The suspect continued walking to the intersection of Versailles Avenue and Patterson Street, where he opened fire on a third officer. Its at the ParkView Community Federal Credit Union in McKeesport #kdka @KDKA pic.twitter.com/XGGXldj7Oa. TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. ", The McKeesport mayor's office released a statement confirming one officer was killed and another was "seriously wounded.". The vigil is at Renzie Park in McKeesport. "Our office stands with the men and women of the McKeesport Police Department and on behalf of Sheriff Kevin M. Kraus and our entire staff, we extend our deepest sympathies to those impacted by today's shooting. Police are asking anyone with information to call 833-ALL-TIPS. POLICE SAY THAT THE TWO SHOOTINGS ARE NOT CONNECTED. At the match, hosted by Elizabeth Forward High School, wrestling coach Richard Scheurrman provided t-shirts he had made, printed with 'McKeesport Police Strong' on them in the wake of the death of Officer Sean Sluganski. GOOD KID TRYING TO MAKE HIS WAY. One boy is dead and another is in critical condition after a shooting Tuesday afternoon in McKeesport. He suddenly produced a handgun and shot the two McKeesport officers. The procession will return from McKeesport the way it came. #TogetherWeCan, The cards featured messages like "Thank you so much for being so heroic." Sluganski was killed and Thomas was injured. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. If you have any information, you're asked to call the police. Officers at the scene told KDKA-TV the officer's body will be placed in an ambulance and escorted to the medical examiner's office. #UPDATE The 30-year-old man has died. He has now been charged. We had over 20 and still had three people shot less than a quarter of a mile away, Cherepko said. A day later and McKeesport Mayor Michael Cherepko is still processing the loss of Sluganksi. It's been one week since he was shot and killed in the line of duty. "Sean seemed like a really good guy. / CBS Pittsburgh. "As mayor, I cannot thank these individuals and organizations enough for their support during this devastating time. Allegheny County - Allegheny County Police have issued an arrest warrant for 21-year-old Joshua Wardlaw in connection with yesterday's triple shooting in Forward Township. It's a stark contrast to one day ago when police officers swarmed the street. He's in the hospital in stable condition. Morris mom, a fmr McKeesport officer, called police today saying her son was being aggressive & having a PTSD episode @KDKA pic.twitter.com/zpTwnXDsnf. The suspect was later listed in stable condition at a Pittsburgh-area trauma center. Police say that 32-year-old Johnathan Morris is facing charges of criminal homicide and other offenses related to the deadly shooting. The McKeesport mayor's office released a map of officer Sean Sluganski's funeral procession. Visitation resumes for fallen McKeesport officer Sean Sluganski. We would also like to extend prayers to the friends and family of his fallen police brother who died during the same police call they were responding to in McKeesport. When police encountered him nearby, he suddenly produced a handgun and shot the two McKeesport officers, said Christopher Kearns, the county's police superintendent. HE JUST MOVED IN TO HIS APARTMENT DOWN HERE INVOLVING NOBODY. In so doing, the complaint said, he almost shot a third McKeesport officer the shift commander who was responding to the scene to assist Sluganski and Thomas. The Allegheny County Police Departments Homicide Unit responded to a request for assistance in McKeesport for an officer-involved shooting.if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[728,90],'fox3now_com-large-leaderboard-2','ezslot_14',128,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-fox3now_com-large-leaderboard-2-0'); At 12:11 p.m. today, McKeesport Police Department officers were dispatched to a domestic-related disturbance call in the 1400 block of Wilson Street. The Allegheny County Sheriff's Office posted a statement on Facebook, saying McKeesport is in many ways the "heart" of the Mon Valley. Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey is calling for prayers after a shooting in McKeesport killed one police officer and injured another. PITTSBURGH A male victim was shot in the chest on the Pennsylvania Avenue bridge on Pittsburghs North Side. As of Thursday morning, Flewellen-Belton is only facing firearms related charges. Both shootings remain under investigation. TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. There is no such thing as a typical call in today's world. Police and medics were on the scene of a shooting on Versailles Avenue in the parking lot of the Uni-Mart. Download the FREE WPXI News app for breaking news alerts. Charges have been filed for the man accused of shooting one police officer and injuring another in a shooting in McKeesport on Monday. Officials said they're still in the process of notifying families. Neither of the officers' identities have been released. Although the affidavit of probable cause identifies the officers who were shot as Officers No. The officer and the subject exchanged gunfire, during which the subject was wounded and was able to be taken into custody. The witnesses did and captured the shooting of Officer Sean Sluganski and Chuck Thomas on video, according to a criminal complaint filed late Monday. Wilson Police Department investigating a shots fired incident at Walmart on Forest Hills Road, Coatesville Police seeking suspect Matthew Charles Rodgers for shooting Dwayne MILLER, Marc Muffley arrested after explosives found in Checked luggage at Lehigh Valley Airport, Shooting investigation in the parking lot of the Bloomfield GetGo, Adrienne Arrington fatally shot by police in Pittsburgh, Prosecutors request death penalty for killer of two police officers. Callers can remain anonymous. "Until we find a way to start identifying those problem spots, one incident like this can create a narrative for our city that is unwarranted," Murphy said. Another officer, Charles Thomas, was injured. First published on December 13, 2022 / 4:00 PM. "Today is a tragic day for the Commonwealth, for all of Allegheny County, and for the families of Officers Sluganski and Thomas, who said goodbye to them yesterday morning as they always do, not knowing what might happen. Allegheny County dispatchers said police and medics were called to the 3100 block of Versailles Avenue just after noon. Patients can still enter the emergency room, but the hospital is waiting on word from local law enforcement and public safety before lifting the lockdown. Wenn Sie Ihre Auswahl anpassen mchten, klicken Sie auf Datenschutzeinstellungen verwalten. On Wednesday morning, the Allegheny County Medical Examiner's office identified the teen who died as Chance Naylor, 16, of McKeesport. / CBS Pittsburgh. A 47 year old man was shot in the head. Follow Channel 11 News on Facebook and Twitter. "What can we do from a community level, from a policing level, from a school district level? The subject was transported to a Pittsburgh area trauma center where he is currently listed in stable condition.if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[468,60],'fox3now_com-leader-1','ezslot_16',129,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-fox3now_com-leader-1-0'); The Allegheny County Police Department is currently working with the District Attorneys office to prepare the criminal complaint to charge the suspect. Hundreds of people have gathered for a candlelight vigil for fallen McKeesport Officer Sean Sluganski. MCKEESPORT, Pa. (KDKA) - Two people were shot in McKeesport on Tuesday afternoon. Damien said hes pushing for more police patrols after losing his son Wednesday night. The department can also be reached via its social media sites. It is uncertain what condition the suspect is in. According to the criminal complaint, police were called to Morris' home after his mom called the police saying her son was "having a PTSD episode" and being "aggressive" toward her. Court documents dont list a defense attorney for Morris; the county public defenders office said it wasnt immediately representing him and a message could not be left at a number listed for his address. His father identified him as Jordan Eubanks. pic.twitter.com/a7ZEUZMVoF, Governor Josh Shapiro said on Twitter, "Lori and I are praying for the family and loved ones of the McKeesport police officer who died in the line of duty today. The officer's family members are at the hospital. The subject walked away before officers could speak with him. One was pronounced dead at the hospital, and the second was in critical condition late Tuesday evening, police said. Callers can remain anonymous. Assignments will be posted for students to complete," a Facebook post from the district said. Good kid, trying to make his way. Both Duncan & Eubanks were shot & killed. "This is the way of the world," a McKeesport resident said. During the service, people asked for peace in the community and for themselves for the grief brought on by the shooting. He was always very supportive when we were out there, seemed always to be happy and fun-loving but got the job done," said Dawn Weichler. That officer was the shift commander on duty, the complaint continued. IF THEY WOULD JUST PUT THESE COPS, SIT THEM UP ON THE CORNER WHERE ALL IS KILLING AND STUFF IS. (WPXI/WPXI). SO ITS A MATTER OF REALLY AS A COMMUNITY, ITS A COMMUNITY PROBLEM. Police respond to situation in McKeesport. Cherepko released a statement on the violence saying, We have had another senseless act of violence in our community today. at 2 pm. pic.twitter.com/z4MfrFpePR. We should all give serious thought to what these families endure while their loved ones are out serving our community hoping and praying that they never have to deal with what Officer Sluganski's family experienced yesterday.". Police said three men were shot at the Crawford Village Housing Complex around 1 p.m., while a fourth man was shot nearby on Versailles Avenue about one hour earlier. The second day of visitation for Officer Sean Sluganski was held on Monday. Police are asking anyone with information to call 833-ALL-TIPS. "Officer Charles Thomas, Jr., 35, was injured in the same incident today. Following the death of Officer Sean Sluganski, Governor Josh Shapiro has ordered all U.S. and Pennsylvania flags at public buildings, facilities, and grounds throughout the commonwealth to fly at-half staff immediately in his honor. The medical examiner's office identified him as Robert Joyner, of Pittsburgh. Please keep the McKeesport Police Department in your thoughts, and respect theses officers families and their privacy during this tragic and traumatic time. 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. At 12:11 p.m. today, McKeesport Police Department officers were dispatched to a domestic-related disturbance call in the 1400 block of Wilson Street. At last update, the victim was in critical condition. They found two juvenile shooting victims, both of whom were transported to area hospitals. A family member warned officers that he may be armed. Advertisement According to a criminal complaint, Johnathan Morris, 31, shot the officers in. 3D Animator McKeesport, Pennsylvania, United States 154 followers 155 connections Join to view profile Animation Mentor Portfolio About Chavez is skilled in bringing digital characters and. Allegheny County police said that at this time, detectives learned that the two shootings arent connected and there is no known threat to the general public. Kearns said he was taken to UPMC but doctors couldn't save his life. He died at the hospital. She pointed down the street in the direction he left, the complaint said. Police agencies across the area, including county police and the county sheriff's department, are filling patrols in McKeesport to allow officers to mourn the loss of their fellow officer. One of the officers was fatally wounded. According to the affidavit, the witnesses saw Morris pull a gun out of his clothing, point it at Thomas police car and start firing. Updated on: December 13, 2022 / 11:11 PM Police were called to the 900 block of Pennsylvania Avenue just before 3 p.m. Tuesday for a ShotSpotter alert. The Allegheny County Police Department's Homicide Unit responded to a request for assistance in McKeesport for an officer-involved shooting. An 18-year-old man, identified as Davon Flewellen-Belton, was taken to the hospital in stable condition with a gunshot wound to the leg. Down the street at Sable Kennels, the women there work closely with McKeesport police on animal calls. Police arrived at the scene, according to the complaint, and the mother told officers her son fled the home. Both were students at McKeesport High School, district Superintendent Tia Wanzo told Tribune-Review news partner WPXI. Johnathan Morris, 32, is charged in the shooting and killing of McKeesport Office Sean Sluganski. At this point, Morris faces several charges including aggravated assault, assault of an officer and criminal homicide. and "Thank you for keeping us safe.". Officer killed, another injured and suspect shot in McKeesport, Officers to escort body of officer killed to medical examiner's office. 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