Teen Dead After Point Breeze Shooting

POINT BREEZE — (WPXI) – A teenager died and a another was charged after a shooting in the 100 block of North Linden Avenue in Pittsburgh’s Point Breeze neighborhood. When first responders arrived around 8:15 p.m., they found a female teenager with a gunshot wound to the head. The Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the teen as Aliah Johnson, 17, of Wilkinsburg. Medics pronounced Johnson deceased in the upper level of the home. Police detained one man from the scene. According to court paperwork, the suspect was identified as Emeka Moye-King, 16, of Pittsburgh. The document states that Moye-King and his girlfriend, Johnson, were hanging out in a second floor bedroom watching TV. Moye-King’s mother was there and told police she could hear the two laughing and joking around, then she heard a loud bang. Holly King stated a few seconds later her son came running downstairs, yelling that he had just shot Johnson. The complaint said she was shot in the face and died minutes later. Police immediately took the Moye-King into custody. Moye-King is charged with criminal homicide and possession of a firearm by a minor.