Published on April 04, 2024
Date: April 4, 2024 Incident Type: Stabbing Location: Zone 2 Summary:
Just after 11:00 p.m., Pittsburgh Police, Fire, and EMS were dispatched to the 200 block of Davenport Street in the Middle Hill neighborhood for reports of multiple people stabbed inside of a residence.
Arriving responders located two victims and an adult male actor in the home. All three were known to each other and had intentionally met up at the residence before the actor started stabbing the other individuals.
The adult male victim sustained multiple stab wounds. He was pronounced deceased by medics at the scene. The adult female victim also sustained injuries and was transported in stable condition to an area hospital.
The male actor had injuries to his hands and was transported to a local hospital in stable condition for treatment before being placed under arrest.
Tyrone Taylor, 52, is charged with Criminal Homicide, Aggravated Assault, and Criminal Attempt-Criminal Homicide.
Reporting PIO: Emily Bourne
2024-04-04 PIO@pittsburghpa.gov