By: KDKA-TV News Staff
WILKINSBURG, Pa. (KDKA) – Allegheny County Police are investigating a stabbing in Wilkinsburg that left one man dead.
READ MORE: Pennsylvania Game Commission Approves 2-Week Deer Season, Ban Rifles From Turkey HuntsAccording to county police, just before 12:30 a.m. on Thursday, officers were sent to the 1400 block of Penn Avenue for reports of a stabbing.
Once on the scene, police found a man who had been stabbed in the chest and he was pronounced dead at the scene. The Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office identifies him as 30-year-old Brian Devante Jameel Clay of Duquesne.
County police say detectives learned the stabbing happened inside the home following a kid’s birthday party.
READ MORE: Federal Agency Issues Alert For Raw Ground Turkey Products With Potential Link To SalmonellaAfter the party ended, police say an altercation between Clay and 26-year-old Emmanual Jones turned physical, ending with the stabbing.
Jones was arrested and charged with criminal homicide.
Anyone with information is being asked to call the county police tip line at 1-833-255-8477.
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