Ross Man Killed In Pittsburgh Severe Storm Outbreak

PITTSBURGH, PA - A Ross Township man has been identified as the third person killed Tuesday during the violent storms that ripped through the region.

Raymond Gordon, 67, of Evergreen Road, was walking back to his house after working outside when he was hit by a tree felled by the storm’s wind.

Gordon was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

Earlier, Pittsburgh Public Safety officials said that a died when he was electrocuted after coming in contact with downed power lines. The man’s name has not been released.

Pennsylvania State Police said that in Greene County, a tree fell onto a moving car and killed a passenger in Franklin Township.

Police said that Andrew Celaschi, 25, was killed when the tree crushed the roof of the car. Celaschi was pronounced dead at the scene; the driver was uninjured.