Man Dead In Shooting At McKeesport Family Dollar, 2 Suspects At Large
MCKEESPORT (KDKA) -- A man has died after a shooting at the Family Dollar in McKeesport.
Police were called to the scene shortly after 11 a.m. Thursday morning to the Family Dollar along Versailles Avenue in McKeesport.
Multiple first responders reported to the scene.
#BREAKING: Allegheny County Police tell me the 24 year old male victim has died following a "targeted shooting" inside the #McKeesport Family Dollar. @KDKA pic.twitter.com/3ihF4mmFT4
— MEGHAN SCHILLER (@MeghanKDKA) October 17, 2019
Lt. Kenneth Ruckel of the Allegheny County Police Department Homicide Unit confirms the shooting left a victim in critical condition, but police say the victim later died.
Allegheny County identified the victim as 24-year-old Dwayne Fuller of Homestead.
Allegheny County Police tell KDKA's Meghan Schiller that the 24-year-old was the victim of a "targeted shooting."
Police say the victim was in Family Dollar when he ran into two other men. A "struggle" ensued and the man was shot in the stomach.
According to County Police, it appears the motive for the shooting was robbery.
Photos from surveillance cameras have since been released by County Police.
WATCH: Officials identified the man killed in the Family Dollar shooting.
The Allegheny County Police are searching for two male suspects they believe ran out of the store after the shooting.
#BREAKING: The ACPD is actively searching for 2 male suspects who they believe ran out the store's front door after the shooting. No suspect description. They will now turn surveillance video over to forensics because it's too hard to make out the suspects' faces. @KDKA pic.twitter.com/QcCV3qhALe
— MEGHAN SCHILLER (@MeghanKDKA) October 17, 2019
There is surveillance footage, but it was turned over to forensics. Meghan Schiller says that's because it's too difficult to make out the suspects' faces.
The suspects were described to police as black males wearing dark hooded sweatshirts.
Stay with KDKA for the latest on this developing story.
