Crime & Safety

Canonsburg Police Arrest Man Wanted For Attempted Homicide

New Castle police are reportedly en route to Canonsburg to pick the 24-year-old man up.

Canonsburg police on Friday arrested a 24-year-old New Castle man wanted for attempted homicide there.

Sources said officers picked Todd Rae Walker up early Friday after responding to a domestic incident in the borough.

New Castle police were reportedly en route to transport Walker from a holding cell in the Canonsburg station for an arraignment in Lawrence County.

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A court docket (see attached) shows that charges of attempted homicide, aggravated assault and illegal possession of a firearm were issued to Walker by Lawrence County district Judge Melissa A. Amidie last week.

Mayor David H. Rhome, who oversees the borough police department, did not immediately return a phone call seeking comment Friday afternoon.

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