With a primary election looming and accusations of quid pro quo flying, the fallout from the resignation of Christopher Ragland continues.
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh police are investigating a deadly overnight shooting in the city’s Homewood North neighborhood. Public safety officials say a man was killed and another taken to a hospital in critical condition after a shooting at a home on Mount Vernon Street between North Homewood Avenue and Sterrett Street.
After the sudden resignation of Acting Chief Christopher Ragland, Mayor Ed Gainey said the process became too much for him.
A man wanted on multiple felony warrants out of Pittsburgh was arrested on Feb. 26. Pittsburgh police said Melik Johnson, 24, was taken into custody with assistance from the U.S. Marshals. Johnson was wanted for a robbery of a firearm that happened on Aug.
One man was killed and another critically injured in a late-night shooting in Pittsburgh's Homewood North. No arrests have been made; the investigation continues.