Homicide totals drop in Pittsburgh, but have increased across Allegheny County

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Homicides are down in the city of Pittsburgh, but in McKees Rocks and other struggling towns in Allegheny County, fatal shootings are on the rise.

Of 99 homicides under police investigation, there were 42 in the city, representing a 14% decrease, but in the rest of the county, there were 67 homicides, an increase of 20%.

Most of those fatal shootings occurred in the Mon Valley and the eastern suburbs…

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