An 18-year-old man was pronounced dead after a shooting in Wilkinsburg, as confirmed by the Allegheny County Police Department. The incident occurred yesterday just before the brink of twilight, around 5:30 p.m., as detailed in a report shared by WPXI. According to the first responders, the young man was located with gunshot wounds on the 1700 block of Wesley Street.
He was quickly transported to a nearby hospital for treatment, but succumbed to his injuries. The victim has been identified as Deglin St. Clair, 18, of Larimer, the unfortunate denotation of a life halted too soon, and the investigations into the circumstances of the shooting continue.
With a puzzle missing so many pieces, Allegheny County Police are turning to the community for help. Anyone with potentially valuable information regarding the crime is urged to step forward. The public can contact authorities through the County Police Tip Line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS, as reported by WTAE.
