2 Men Killed In Separate Homewood Shootings
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HOMEWOOD (KDKA) – Pittsburgh police are investigating after two people were shot and killed in Homewood overnight.
According to police, the first shooting was reported around 11:57 p.m. Sunday in the 7300 block of Race Street. Paramedics and firefighters were called to the area for a report of an unresponsive male under a car.
When emergency crews arrived, they found a 43-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the chest. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
At 3:38 a.m. Monday, a ShotSpotter notification alerted authorities to shots being fired in the 700 block of Brushton Avenue.
Responding officers found 20-year-old Jason Estes suffering from a gunshot wound to the head. He was transported to UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, where he was pronounced dead shortly before 6 a.m.
The name of the other victim has not been released. There is also no word about possible suspects at this time.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Violent Crime Unit at (412)-323-7800.
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