Published on September 24, 2024
Date: September 24, 2024 Incident Type: Arrest Location: Summary:
Just after 3 p.m., Pittsburgh Police Fugitive Apprehension Unit, Computer Crimes, and Robbery detectives arrested a male suspected in the shooting death of a woman in Kitzmiller, Maryland in the early morning hours of September 24, 2024. He then allegedly set her house on fire.
Nikolas Patrick James, 46, was arrested without incident in the 1100 block of Banksville Road following a BOLO issued by the Garrett County Sheriff's Office.
James is currently being held in Pittsburgh awaiting extradition back to Maryland.
Reporting PIO: Cara Cruz
2024-09-24 PIO@pittsburghpa.gov