May Homicides (6)
MAY 3—Michael Wilson, a 32-year-old Black male from McKees Rocks, was shot multiple times during a party on Penfort Street at the Northview Heights Housing Complex in North Side. The party, which was winding down, was an annual event held to remember someone who had been slain in January 2012. Wilson was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. No one has been charged; the investigation is ongoing.
MAY 11—Jeffrey Jackson, a 38-year-old Black male from Verona, was found shot multiple times in the trunk outside of the Art House, an art center for youth, at 7743 Frankstown Avenue in Homewood. Jackson was pronounced dead at the scene. No one has been charged; the investigation is ongoing.
MAY 17—Tezjuan Taylor, a 20-year-old Black male from McKeesport, was shot multiple times in the head, shoulder and chest on Lysle Avenue in McKeesport. It has been reported that an incident occurred earlier at the Beer Barrel bar involving Taylor, his friend and two other men. Jason Webb, 19, has been charged with homicide and is awaiting trial.
MAY 18—Darryl Terry, a 50-year-old Black male from Sheradan, was found with a gunshot wound to the head after an attempted robbery at his business, the Allendale Market, located at 3333 Allendale St., in Sheradan. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Another woman, who may have been a witness, was also shot, but is expected to live. No one has been charged; the investigation is ongoing.
MAY 26—The fetus of DaRae Delgado, a 31 week Black male from Duquesne, was fatally shot and killed when someone shot his pregnant 15-year-old mother DaRae Delgado when she answered the door at her Duquesne home in the 100 block of Friendship Street. Someone knocked on the door, covered the peephole with their hand and then fired shots when she opened the door, hitting her multiple times including in the stomach. She was taken to UPMC Mercy Hospital; where the fetus died. Reportedly the fetus saved his mother’s life by slowing the bullet when it hit him as it traveled through her. No one has been charged; the investigation is ongoing.
MAY 28—Earnest Williams, an 18-year-old Black male from the Hill District, was fatally shot in the back in the 800 block of Memory Lane in the Hill District. He was taken to UPMC Mercy Hospital; where he later died. Williams was expected to graduate in a week from University Prep. No one has been charged; the investigation is ongoing.
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