Crime & Safety

Teen Arrested In Monessen Football Player's Shooting Death

Newton surrendered to authorities Wednesday evening, the Westmoreland County District Attorney's Office said.

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December 23, 2022

A 16-year-old charged with shooting and killing a Monessen football player has been arrested.

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Terry Newton was charged last week as an adult with criminal homicide and possession of a firearm by a minor in the death of 16-year-old Amari Altomore.

Newton surrendered to authorities Wednesday evening, the Westmoreland County District Attorney's Office said.

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