Police Probing Apparent Pittsburgh-Area Murder-Suicide

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June 24, 2024

Police Probing Apparent Pittsburgh-Area Murder-Suicide

MARSHALL TOWNSHIP, PA — Allegheny County police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide that occurred Sunday night.

County 911 was alerted to the incident in the 600 block of Spang Road at 9:06 p.m. North Regional Police found an 80-year-old woman and 81-year-old man dead from gunshot wounds.

Investigators preliminarily have determined that the man shot the woman to death before calling 911 and turning the gun on himself.

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The pair who died have yet to be identified.

The investigation is ongoing, police said.

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Independence boys and girls basketball sweeps Pittsburg

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December 20, 2025

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Independence boys and girls basketball sweeps Pittsburg

Pittsburg, Kan. (KOAM) — The Lady Bulldogs take down the Purple Dragons 49-45.The boy’s team defeats Pittsburg 56-49.Check out the highlights in the above video.COPYRIGHT 2025 BY KOAM NEWS NOW. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.

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Game Preview: 12.20.25 at Montreal Canadiens | Pittsburgh Penguins

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December 19, 2025

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Game Preview: 12.20.25 at Montreal Canadiens | Pittsburgh Penguins

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Bryan Rust (465) is one point shy of tying Jake Guentzel (466) for the 11th most points in franchise history.

The Penguins enter tomorrow’s game ranked third in the NHL in power-play percentage (30.4%).

Erik Karlsson has 43 points (11G-32A) in 53 career games versus the Canadiens. His 11 goals versus them are tied with his teammate Kris Letang (11) for the most among all active blueliners.

Sidney Crosby’s next even-strength goal will surpass Phil Esposito (448) for sole possession of the ninth-most even-strength goals in NHL history.

Anthony Mantha, a Longueuil, Quebec native, has 19 points (11G-8A) in 24 career games against the Canadiens. He has four game-winning goals against Montreal, the most against any one opponent in his career.

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2 killed in Carrick shooting on Linnview Avenue, Pittsburgh authorities say

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December 19, 2025

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2 killed in Carrick shooting on Linnview Avenue, Pittsburgh authorities say

Updated on: December 19, 2025 / 2:52 AM EST
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Two men were killed in a shooting along Linnview Avenue in Pittsburgh’s Carrick neighborhood on Thursday, authorities said.

The shooting happened around 5:15 p.m. on the 1200 block of Linnview Avenue, according to a Pittsburgh Public Safety spokesperson.

Two men are dead after a shooting on Linnview Avenue in Pittsburgh’s Carrick neighborhood on Dec. 18, 2025.

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When first responders arrived at the scene, they found two men with multiple gunshot wounds on the sidewalk about 10 feet apart. Both men were taken to local hospitals in grave condition, but they were pronounced dead when they arrived, Pittsburgh Public Safety’s spokesperson said. The victims were 23 and 27 years old. However, the victims have not been identified as of Thursday night.

Officials said the suspect fled on foot down Nobles Lane. No other information was released about the suspect. No arrests have been made as of Thursday night.

Neighbors told KDKA they heard at least six gunshots. Investigators at the scene recovered two firearms, the spokesperson for Pittsburgh Public Safety said. Police are investigating.

“At one point, I heard what sounded like fireworks,” one neighbor said.

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