Westmoreland County Man Who Allegedly Put Gun To Woman's Head Arrested At Courthouse

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ALLEGHENY COUNTY (KDKA) -- Officials arrested a man charged with attempted homicide after he shot at two people and placed a gun to a woman's head.

On Tuesday, Michael Harris was arrested on an warrant for criminal attempt-criminal homicide in Westmoreland County.

Officials said on Nov. 11, 2019, he allegedly chased and shot at two victims he believed stole a safe from his home.

Police say he caught up to victims and threatened one by placing a gun to her head.

He was arrested at the courthouse when he arrived for his scheduled arraignment for a separate October incident.

He now faces two counts of criminal homicide, two counts of aggravated assaulted and other charges.