Man accused of sexually assaulting 14-year-old arrested

Cameron Salmon
Cameron Salmon Photo credit Allegheny County Sheriff's Office

A Duquesne man wanted for the sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl has been arrested.

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Allegheny County Sheriff Kevin Kraus’ office announced Monday that 21-year-old Cameron Salmon, who has been on the run since August 2021 when his bond was revoked in a separate case about a firearm.

During that time and his arrested, Salmon has been also charged with aggrieved assault by a Duquesne Police and by Allegheny Police of using the internet to lure the girl into a basement inside a residence in Swissvale.

The victim told police she was assaulted sexually by Salmon in front of her 13-year-old friend.

Over the weekend, detectives got information that Salmon was in Wilmerding in a home on Morningside Avenue.

Salmon attempted to escape out of a second-story window but was stopped by a police dog.

He was taken into custody a short time later without incident.

Featured Image Photo Credit: Allegheny County Sheriff's Office