Richard Poplawski
Officials Pay Tribute On 4th Anniversary Of Stanton Heights Tragedy
It has been four years, since three Pittsburgh Police officers were shot and killed in Stanton Heights.
Poplawski’s Self-Described Friend Arrested On Parole Violations
The self-described lifelong friend of convicted cop-killer Richard Poplawski is now in jail.
Police Step Up Patrols In Response To Music Video
There are new details on a controversial music video that was produced in our area and posted to YouTube. Authorities put extra police on duty Friday night at Pittsburgh Police Zone 5 station in Highland Park.
Police Increasing Patrols Over Controversial Rap Video
A rap video, made locally and posted on YouTube, is getting a lot of attention. Some people say it goes too far because the lyrics talk about killing police officers. The video, which was taken down late Thursday, references Richard Poplawski, the man convicted of in the shooting deaths of three Pittsburgh police officers in Stanton Heights in 2009. Now, police are taking precautions.
Police Investigating Locally-Produced, Controversial Rap Video
Rap videos are sometimes offensive and sometimes outrageous, but one controversial video is now getting local attention and many say it goes too far.
Is SWAT Called Too Often?
In 2009, SWAT was deployed 96 times. In 2010, that number jumped to 120 deployments and last year SWAT was called out 145 times. That increase has the police brass looking at whether the tactical unit is being called out too often.
Poplawski’s Stanton Heights Home Demolished
Crews have torn down the Stanton Heights home where convicted murderer Richard Poplawski shot and killed three Pittsburgh Police officers.
Poplawski House Set To Be Demolished As Community Continues To Heal
The Stanton Heights home where three Pittsburgh police officers were shot and killed while responding to a domestic dispute in April of 2009 is set to be demolished Monday, bringing down a painful reminder for the community.
Bank Buys Poplawski House At Sheriff’s Sale
The home in Stanton Heights where three Pittsburgh Police officers were shot and killed in 2009 was sold at a sheriff’s sale Monday morning.
Poplawski House To Go Up For Sheriff’s Sale Monday
The house where three Pittsburgh police officers were shot and killed during a standoff in 2009 will go up for sheriff’s sale on Monday.
New Evidence On Poplawski Revealed
As the man facing death for killing three Pittsburgh police officers was back in court this week, prosecutors released evidence never before made public about Richard Poplawski’s past.
Poplawski To Reporters: ‘I’ll Be Back’
Convicted cop-killer Richard Poplawski was in court on Tuesday to be sentenced on other charges stemming from the the tragic 2009 incident in Stanton Heights.
Sheriff’s Sale Of Poplawski House Postponed
Richard Poplawski’s home in Stanton Heights was scheduled to be put up for sheriff’s sale on Tuesday, but the auction has been rescheduled.
Annual Street Hockey Tournament Honors Fallen Officer
Family, friends and community members gathered at Osceola Park in Bloomfield today for an annual street hockey tournament to honor a fallen hero.
Defense Files Appeal In Poplawski Case
Richard Poplawski’s attorneys wasted little time appealing his conviction and sentencing for the murder of three Pittsburgh police officers.













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