FOREST HILLS, PA – A tense confrontation in the 200 block of Glasgow Road has resulted in the death of a 48-year-old man, following an officer-involved shooting. The incident, which occurred at 9:33 PM, has triggered a full investigation by the Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit.
The series of events began when local authorities were alerted to a disturbance at around 9:22 PM. Officers from several departments were dispatched to the location. Upon their arrival, they reportedly heard the sound of a firearm being prepared and a subsequent gunshot.
The officers encountered the man, armed and outside a residence. He was shot in the torso by an officer from the Churchill Police Department and was initially taken to the hospital in critical condition. The individual was later pronounced deceased overnight.
The ongoing investigation aims to uncover all facets of this incident, including the sequence of events that led to the use of lethal force. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.