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Man Charged with Criminal Homicide after McKeesport Shooting Leaves One Dead

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Published on July 06, 2024
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A fatal shooting incident in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, has resulted in one man's death and the arrest of another. At approximately 2 p.m. on Friday, Allegheny County emergency services responded to a call and discovered a 39-year-old man, identified as David Gamble, with a fatal gunshot wound inside a Garbett Street residence. David Gamble was pronounced dead at the scene, as reported by CBS News Pittsburgh.

According to the Allegheny County Police, 30-year-old Isaiah Bridges has been charged with criminal homicide relating to the shooting, found with a weapon near the house where Gamble was discovered. Bridges is currently held at Allegheny County Jail, awaiting further legal proceedings. The Allegheny County police's homicide unit has taken over the investigation, with a call out for information through the police tipline, according to WPXI.

The Allegheny County 911 service was the one to receive the initial call that led to the fateful discovery of inside a house in the 3000 block of Garbett Street. The police were immediately dispatched to the area after the call came in.

Further information regarding the circumstances that led to the shooting has not been disclosed. In their search for answers, Allegheny County police are urging the public to offer any relevant information by calling the police tipline at 1-833-ALL-TIPS, as detailed by WTAE.