Man fatally shot in Pittsburgh's East Hills
A man was killed Monday night in Pittsburgh’s East Hills neighborhood, according to police.
Officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert around 9 p.m. in the 2200 block of Wilner Drive and found with a man with a gunshot wound to his neck, authorities said.
He was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. The Allegheny County medical examiner’s office identified the victim as Earl Jordan, 24, of Pittsburgh.
Detectives from the city’s Violent Crime Unit are investigating.
Tony LaRussa is a TribLive reporter. A Pittsburgh native, he covers crime and courts in the Alle-Kiski Valley. He can be reached at tlarussa@triblive.com.
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