Police coax man off Lawrenceville rooftop
By The Tribune-Review
Published: Wednesday, January 30, 2013, 8:30 a.m.
Updated: Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Pittsburgh police Wednesday morning successfully negotiated a man down from a Lawrenceville rooftop, a dispatch supervisor said.
The situation started around 4:30 a.m. on Butler Street between 54th and 55th streets. Police took the unidentified man, who threatened to jump, into custody around 8:45 a.m., dispatch said.
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