Crime & Safety
2 Dead In Suspected Pittsburgh-Area Murder-Suicide
Two people died yesterday as the result of a Pittsburgh-area domestic situation, police said.
PITTSBURGH, PA — Two people died Tuesday in a suspected murder-suicide in Penn Hills.
At 3:30 p.m., Allegheny County police were notified by county 911 of a vehicle into a building in the 6700 block of West Barivista Drive.
First responders encountered a man and a woman shot inside the vehicle. Both were pronounced dead at the scene.
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The Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office has identified the victims as Crystal Ross, 44, and William Broadus, 44.
Police said in a news release that preliminary information "shows that the shooting occurred inside the vehicle as part of a domestic situation."
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No further information was provided.
Anyone with information concerning this incident is asked to call the County Police Tip Line 1-833-ALL-TIPS. Callers can remain anonymous.
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