Suspect Sought In Fayette County Fatal Shooting

February 6, 2026 4:51 am

UNIONTOWN, Pa. — State Police are investigating a fatal shooting Thursday afternoon in Uniontown. Troopers say it happened along Dunlap Street. Fayette County Coroner Bob Baker said the victim was taken to a local hospital from the scene, where he later died. Baker identified the man as Lemaur Thompson Jr., 20, of Uniontown. Fayette County District Attorney Mike Aubele said police are looking for a suspect identified as Braedon Dickinson, 18. He is described as a Black man who is 5 feet 10 inches tall with a thin build. Police say he should be considered armed and dangerous.