Victim Worked at Western Psych, Second Tragedy for Family

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported this morning that one man who died in a at Western Psych Thursday is from Edgewood.

"Michael Schaab, 25, of , was pronounced dead at the clinic at 3 p.m., about 80 minutes after the shootings occurred," the report states.

According to local obituaries, Schaab's sister, Nancy, died in October 2010 at the age of 26. Their parents are listed as Harry and Mary Schaab of Greensburg. The couple owns the Old Route 66 Grille in Greensburg.

Mary spoke with the Associated Press and said their daughter was tragically killed in a domestic dispute. Her boyfriend, of Plum, was sentenced to six to 15 years in prison for her death.

While watching news coverage of the shooting on Thursday, the family assumed Michael was safe because he worked on an upper floor in the geriatric unit, the AP reports.

The Post-Gazette also is reporting that he was recently engaged to Megan Shively, 25, who works at UPMC Presbyterian in Shadyside. He is a Greensburg Central Catholic High School graduate who later attended and graduated from the University of Pittsburgh.

More details will be provided as soon as possible.

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