Crime & Safety

Body Found Behind Scott Township Dairy Queen Identified: Reports

Homicide detectives in Allegheny County are investigating a body found behind a Dairy Queen, local media reports said.

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SCOTT TWP., PA — Homicide detectives in Allegheny County are investigating the death of a man whose body was left behind a Dairy Queen in Scott Township, local media reports said.

Officials identified the man as Lavarr T. Carroll of Carnegie, WPXI and WATE reported. Police said footage shows a dark-colored sedan stopping Sunday morning, and someone dragging Carroll's body out, the reports said.

Police said they are working to identify the people in the car.

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