Off-Duty Pittsburgh Police Officer Who Was Shot Has Died

July 17, 2019 2:52 pm

PITTSBURGH (WPXI) – Off-duty police officer Calvin Hall, who was shot early Saturday morning in Pittsburgh’s Homewood neighborhood, has died, officials confirmed Wednesday. Hall, 36, was at a house on Monticello Street visiting friends when he was shot three times in the back, according to investigators. He died Wednesday at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. Hall was stationed in Northview Heights for the last two years. Police said he was assigned there because of his positive attitude and ability to relate to people. Officials said Hall previously worked for Braddock Police and had also worked as a police officer for Point Park University. Hall will receive full burial honors, police said. Hall’s death is being investigated as a homicide. No arrests have been made in the shooting.