Apparent Home Invasion Leads To Fatal Shooting

UNIONTOWN, Pa. — (WPXI) – A man is dead and a woman is critically injured after a shooting in Uniontown on Saturday. According to investigators, first responders were called to the scene along Pershing Court at 2:16 p.m. Police say the shooting stemmed from an apparent home invasion. Uniontown Police said three people forced their way into the apartment Saturday afternoon and an unknown number of people started firing. Police said a teenage girl and a man were inside the home at the time. They are not releasing their names for their protection. Police said the teen was flown to a nearby hospital. Detectives said one of the suspects, who forcibly made his way into the home, was 19-year-old Elijah Fitzgerald. He was shot and killed. The other two suspects got away on foot, according to police. The investigation is ongoing.