Man identified in fatal New Kensington bar shooting

The man fatally shot in New Kensington over the weekend has been identified.

Police say it happened at the Elks Lodge on Third Avenue early Saturday morning around 3:30.

The man who was shot was taken to the hospital where he later died.

He’s been identified as 46-year-opld Jeffrey Ballard.

Westmoreland County Detectives and New Kensington Police are actively investigating, looking at surveillance video and conducting interviews.

Anyone with any information is asked to call 724-830-3287.

Featured Image Photo Credit: Getty Images