Crime & Safety
Teen Found Shot To Death At Swissvale Playground
Nearby residents reported hearing gunfire overnight.
PITTSBURGH, PA - A 17-year-old teen was found shot to death in a playground in suburban Swissvale.
The body was found at Collingwood Park at Denniston and Collingwood avenues. A person driving by the park at about 7 a.m. reported seeing the body. Allegheny County police Lt. Andrew Schurman told WTAE-TV that neighbors reported hearing gunfire overnight, possible around 2 a.m.
The Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office identified the victim as Vallen Davies-Mack of Swissvale.
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