Zappala said that neither Sluganski nor Thomas had drawn their weapons when they approached Morris on Monday. Both Kidd and Powell are now in the Allegheny County Jail. The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. However, they decided to approach him, I dont know what the details of what their ops were, but certainly the county police are looking into that.. Jim Barry who runs LaRosa Youth Club said he has known Officer Thomas, or Officer Chuck as the kids call him, for many years. First published on February 17, 2023 / 6:22 PM. He was taken into custody and transported to the hospital, where he remained until Thursday. I still have too many family members left here., McKeesport resident Jeff Anderson, however, added: Whats going on in this city is very, very sad and its getting worse.. PREVIOUS COVERAGE >>> 1 police officer killed, another injured in McKeesport shooting. Pittsburgh's Action News 4 cameras showed 31-year-old Johnathan Morris leaving UPMC Presbyterian to be taken to the Allegheny County Jail for arraignment Thursday morning. Morris is charged with shooting and killing Officer Sean Sluganski during a domestic disturbance call on Monday. Updated on: February 13, 2023 / 11:55 PM Had the incident played out nonviolently, it would have (likely) ended with (Morris) wearing Officer Sluganskis handcuffs and being transported to the jail by McKeesport police, said Allegheny County Police Superintendent Christopher Kearns. Police officers stand outside UPMC McKeesport on Feb. 6, 2023. The mass and burial will take place at St. Albert the Great Church, Blessed Trinity Parish on Tuesday, Feb. 14 at 12:00 p.m. A moment of silence was held before the girls basketball game Tuesday between McKeesport and Penn-Trafford for Sean Sluganski. Johnathan Morris has been charged in connection with the shooting of two police officers in McKeesport. I try to pray every day and ask God for their protection, said Thomass neighbor Marjory Rost. "Our police have received an overwhelming amount of support not only from the McKeesport community, but far beyond as well," Mayor Cherepko said. At the match, hosted by Elizabeth Forward High School, wrestling coach Richard Scheurrman provided t-shirts he had made, printed with 'McKeesport Police Strong' on them in the wake of the death of Officer Sean Sluganski. Morris is charged with homicide, attempted homicide, aggravated assault, assault of a law enforcement officer and related charges stemming from the shooting on Grandview Avenue on Monday afternoon. Chuck was in here all the time, its just so devastating, said owner Rick Kugler. "It's an absolute nightmare," the mayor told reporters. 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Back at the scene where it happened, a teddy bear sits against the fence. "They always have our backs and we try to always have their backs and it's just an absolute tragedy," Jill Erny said. at 2 pm. Neither of the officers' identities have been released. THE VIGIL WAS A TRIBUTE TO. Another officer, later identified as Thomas, radioed in that shots were fired and he was hit, according to the complaint. This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. McKeesport police Chief Adam Alfer reacts Monday during a press conference about a shooting that killed one of his officers and left another injured in McKeesport. The suspect, Johnathan Morris, was also injured in an exchange of gunfire with a third officer and was taken to the hospital. The other officer, identified later as Thomas, was critically wounded and flown to a Pittsburgh-area trauma center. Swan was later shot and killed by police in Pittsburghs Homewood-Brushton neighborhood. February 28, 2023 / 1:34 PM / CBS Pittsburgh. Officer killed, another injured and suspect shot in McKeesport, Officers to escort body of officer killed to medical examiner's office. The complaint says Morris then ran to the parking lot of the Uni-Mart on Versailles Avenue and told two people that he had been shot. Police agencies across the area, including county police and the county sheriff's department, are filling patrols in McKeesport to allow officers to mourn the loss of their fellow officer. I know that our entire District community will be holding Seans memory close as we offer our thoughts, prayers, and heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, and colleagues at this incredibly difficult time, Superintendent Randal Lutz wrote in a Facebook post. He joined McKeesports department in January 2020 and was promoted to a full-time officer in January 2021, the department said. and "Thank you for keeping us safe.". The man accused of killing a McKeesport police officer and injuring another allegedly made a threatening phone call to an out-of-state bank about a month ago. PTSD usually is something that develops when youre in firefights, and I dont know that that ever happened.. Parishioners and community members filled the pews inside St. Patrick Church on 32nd Street in McKeesport on Monday night. At this point, Morris faces several charges including aggravated assault, assault of an officer and criminal homicide. There is no such thing as a typical call in today's world. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. He was then taken into custody. The officer's family members are at the hospital. PREVIOUS COVERAGE >>> 1 police officer killed, another injured in McKeesport shooting. People watch and record as police escort the body of a City of McKeesport police officer killed in an afternoon shooting from UPMC McKeesport to the medical examiners office Monday. Police said the shooting that killed Lennex happened on Kingsboro Street. 2023 Cox Media Group. I dont know if they were doing any follow up after that, Harris said. Police say that 32-year-old Johnathan Morris is facing charges of criminal homicide and other offenses related to the deadly shooting. The McKeesport police chief identified the two officers shot Monday. Mondays shooting came just more than a month after Brackenridge police Chief Justin McIntire, 46, was gunned down after a dayslong manhunt for suspect Aaron Lamont Swan Jr., 28, of Duquesne. McKEESPORT, Pa. Two people are dead and two others are injured in two shooting scenes less than half a mile from each other in McKeesport. During the service, people asked for peace in the community and for themselves for the grief brought on by the shooting. McKeesport Officer Shooting: What weve learned about the injured officer, Charles Thomas By Talia Kirkland, WPXI-TV February 07, 2023 at 9:29 pm EST Are they sure about the address?. The shooting can't help but remind her of the death of her son, who was shot and killed 10 years ago in the same neighborhood. On hand to watch Morris as he was moved from the hospital to the jail were two supervisors from the McKeesport Police Department. A fatal shot felled officer Sean Sluganski, 32, who had worked in McKeesport for two years. Pittsburgh police were responding to reports of an unresponsive man in an area on Herrod Street at Bond Street with they found the victim with a gunshot wound to the head. THE MAN ACCUSED OF SHOOTING TWO MCKEESPORT POLICE OFFICERS KILLING ONE OF THEM IS NOW OUT OF THE HOSPITAL. Sources told Target 11 Morris served in the Marine Corps and was stationed at Camp LeJeune in North Carolina. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the families affected by this horrific tragedy and to the McKeesport Police Department during this very difficult time.". If you'd like to pay your respects on Tuesday, you're asked to line the funeral procession route through McKeesport. Mckeesport Shooting Suspect has been arrested and charged by the Officers after responding to a domestic disturbance complaint on Wilson Avenue. He is always looking to help other people out especially children, and he makes a difference in a lot of kids lives in this community, said Barry. The other minor is in critical condition. The recordings, though, feel like they go on for hours. More here https://t.co/zfx8XGp3rv pic.twitter.com/gIvxZmelQZ. Updated on: February 17, 2023 / 11:18 PM May his memory be a blessing, and may this be a reminder of how the women and men of law enforcement put their lives on the line to serve their communities.". According to military records obtained by the Trib, Morris enlisted in the Marine Corps in San Diego in 2011. Although PTSD was mentioned in the initial 911 call from Morris mother to dispatchers, Zappala said that his military career did not involve combat. A man accused of shooting two McKeesport police officers and killing one of them is now out of the hospital. Allegheny County Police Superintendent Christopher Kearns speaks during a press conference about a shooting that killed one officer and left another injured in McKeesport on Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Download the FREE WPXI News app for breaking news alerts. Lacey was at work, but her doorbell cam saw the shoutout. Just after 11 a.m., county police were alerted to a shooting on Fremont The mass and burial will take place on Tuesday and won't be open to the public. Allegheny County Police said the suspect pulled out a handgun and opened fire. PHOTOS: Police respond Thats affirmative. Police officers from across the county are getting ready to escort the fallen officer's body from UPMC McKeesport to the Strip District in Pittsburgh, where the Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office is located. Police have arrested a second man in connection with a male found fatally shot in Elliott on 1/26/23.Deonte Kidd, 28, faces multiple charges including hindering apprehension, destroying evidence, abuse of a corpse, and conspiracy. Following a shooting in McKeesport on Monday that left one police officer dead and another injured, a guy is now facing charges. At the McKeesport Police Department, two black wreaths hang in the doorway mourning the loss of one of their officers but also rallying and praying for another officer, Charles Thomas. He said Morris was in stable condition as of late Monday afternoon. He said Thomas is always offering a helping hand, and if no one else shows up he can rely on Chuck to be there for the kids. The injured officer has been identified as Chuck Thomas. I dont think he saw any combat, Zappala said. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. pic.twitter.com/a7ZEUZMVoF, Governor Josh Shapiro said on Twitter, "Lori and I are praying for the family and loved ones of the McKeesport police officer who died in the line of duty today. It's a stark contrast to one day ago when police officers swarmed the street. Police escort the body of a City of McKeesport police officer killed in an afternoon shooting from UPMC McKeesport to the medical examiners office. Police said they were familiar with him. Court papers said the situation started with a 911 call for a domestic situation on Wilson Steet. pic.twitter.com/x8uMwgzhUu, Mike D. (@MikeJdiVittorio) February 6, 2023. Kearns said the suspect was wounded in an exchange of gunfire. "It's just not going to stop.". "Sean seemed like a really good guy. She said she is sick of the gun violence. The suspect walked from Wilson Avenue to Grandview Avenue, and Kearns said when the suspect encountered the officers, he pulled out a handgun and shot them. Morris also spent time in Maryland and Florida. "Officer Charles Thomas, Jr., 35, was injured in the same incident today. Morris is still in the hospital after being shot multiple times in the legs during Mondays shooting, but he will eventually be taken to Allegheny County Jail. A procession is taking the fallen officer from UPMC McKeesport to the medical examiner's office in the Strip District. Sources told Target 11 Morris served in the Marine Corps and was stationed at Camp LeJeune in North Carolina. And now the community is in shock, mourning one of their police officers. Lennexwas found shot to deathin a area in Elliott on Jan. 26. The Elizabeth Forward and McKeesport high school wrestling teams met for a match on Tuesday night. The department identified the other officer shot as Charles Thomas Jr., 35. Detectives wheeled the man accused of killing a McKeesport police officer out of UPMC Presbyterian hospital Thursday morning. He said Thomas is always offering a helping hand, and if no one else shows up he can rely on Chuck to be there for the kids. "Unfortunately, something like this may have been avoided. No vehicles are here. Police activity in McKeesport sends two nearby schools into exterior lockdown Updated: 1:05 PM EST Mar 1, 2023 Infinite Scroll Enabled Show Transcript Police and Officer Sluganski had served on the force for two years. An emergency dispatcher assures the officer multiple times that medics are on the way. Fordery Morris, a longtime McKeesport resident who moved across the street from the hospital a year ago, said he recalled hearing sirens before officers began flocking there. A McKeesport police officer was killed, another was wounded and the suspected shooter was shot before being taken into custody early Monday afternoon in According to the deputy, Morris, a former U.S. marine, had been on the phone with the credit union. The officers were responding to a domestic call on PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - A second man is facing charges after a missing McKeesport man was found dead in Pittsburgh's Elliott neighborhood. It is always the goal of a first-responder to complete his or her daily duties and return home safely. MCKEESPORT, Pa. At the McKeesport Police Department, two black wreaths hang in the doorway mourning the loss of one of their officers but also rallying and praying for another officer, Charles Thomas. The officer killed was identified by the McKeesport Police Department as Sean Sluganski, 32. Evidence markers near a Versailles Borough police vehicle following a shooting in McKeesport on Monday. On Tuesday morning, Acting Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry released this statement on the death of Officer Sean Sluganski. Police activity in McKeesport sends two nearby schools into exterior lockdown. Allegheny County police said around 5 p.m., officials were Community reacts to killing of McKeesport officer Sean Sluganski, Community mourning after shooting of 2 McKeesport officers, Latest on the fatal shooting of officer Sean Sluganski. The American flag outside the McKeesport Police Department are flying at half-staff in the wake of the shooting and killing of Officer Sean Sluganski. A military spokesman said discharge information for service members was confidential. Rost said every morning she prays for Officer Thomas, but said this morning that the prayer was a little longer after learning that he was one of two officers shot Monday afternoon. He's in the hospital in stable condition. Johnathan J. Morris was dressed in a hospital gown, with his right leg in a walking boot and a white blanket draped across his lap. Download the FREE WPXI News app for breaking news alerts. HAPPENING NOW | Jonathan Morris is being transferred from the hospital to the Allegheny County Jail. For all the latest updates on this developing story, clickhere. MCKEESPORT, Pa. (KDKA) - One officer was killed and another was injured after a shooting in McKeesport. The McKeesport police chief identified the fallen officer as Sean Sluganski and the injured officer as Charles Thomas, who has been released from the hospital. Morris is still in the hospital after being shot multiple times in the legs during Mondays shooting, but he will eventually be taken to Allegheny County Jail. 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Hes so personable, so kind, said Jan Kugler, the owner of Lamperts Fine Meat and Deli. On Thursday afternoon, Allegheny County District Attorney Stephen A. Zappala Jr., who was attending a police chiefs association meeting in Collier, said he was not aware of the incident in Florida or another from Sunday evening in which Morris was suspected of firing shots into a corner store just a few blocks from where Sluganski was killed. PREVIOUS COVERAGE >>> 1 police officer killed, another injured in McKeesport shooting. PHOTOS: Heavy police A shooting has left one person dead, sent two to the hospital, and led to lockdowns at three McKeesport Area Schools, authorities announced just after 1 p.m. on A man is dead after a shooting in McKeesport. When asked if the suspect is being treated at the hospital, UPMC referred KDKA-TV's Meghan Schiller to McKeesport police. His visitation is happening until 8 p.m. at the Slater Funeral Home in Brentwood. TV Q&A: Is a Pittsburgher writing for CBSs East New York? The four-year officer of the department is at home recovering and doing well. At this time, we ask that you keep all of our officers and their families in your hearts, particularly the families of Officer Sluganski and Officer Thomas.". Sources say a father called 911 after finding his son shot inside a home. Outside UPMC McKeesport hospital on Evans Street, more than a dozen officers stood around the emergency room entrance for hours before shutting down the street to transport Sluganskis body to the Allegheny County Medical Examiners Office in Pittsburghs Strip District. Obviously, its early in the investigation, he said. Weichler said she had just left a call with officer Charles Thomas Jr. just an hour before the shooting. We have to go through basically his entire life.. Two young males were transported to local hospitals, where one died. Morris also spent time in Maryland and Florida. MCKEESPORT, Pa. 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