Crime & Safety

Man Shot To Death, Body Dumped In Pittsburgh-Area Cemetery

A grisly discovery was made Monday in a Pittsburgh-area cemetery.

PITTSBURGH, PA — Allegheny County police are investigating after a man's body was found in a McKeesport cemetery Monday.

At 10:44 a.m., county 911 was notified of a dead man with a gunshot wound in McKeesport Versailles cemetery. First responders found the man had been shot in the head. He was pronounced dead at the scene and is currently unidentified.

Preliminary information indicates the victim may have been shot somewhere else and placed at the scene.

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Anyone with information concerning this incident is asked to call the County Police Tip Line 1-833-ALL-TIPS. Callers can remain anonymous.

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