Police Looking For Answers In Teenager’s Death

May 17, 2020 7:58 am

WILKINSBURG, Pa. (AP) –  Authorities in western Pennsylvania are asking for help from the public in identifying a suspect wanted in the slaying of a teenager gunned down on a street near Pittsburgh. Allegheny County detectives say 16-year-old Marcus Wells Jr. of Pittsburgh was shot several times near an intersection in Wilkinsburg. First responders tried to save him, but the county medical examiner’s office said he died of a gunshot wound to the chest. County police on Friday released surveillance images of a man wearing a dark-colored hoodie and dark shoes and armed with a black handgun. Anyone with information is asked to call county police.