Detectives Investigating Deceased Male on Rooftop

Published on April 21, 2026

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At approximately 10:30 a.m., Pittsburgh Police from Zone 2 responded to the 1300 block of Penn Avenue for reports of a body on a rooftop.

Arriving officers located an adult male victim, who was pronounced deceased at the scene.

There are no obvious signs of trauma, nor are the circumstances immediately suspicious. However, Violent Crime Unit detectives are investigating.

The victim’s identity, as well as the cause and manner of death with be released by the Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office.

Contact: Emily Bourne
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