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Suspect in McKees Rocks shooting found dead on hillside
By Andrew LimbergFeb 09,
2026
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A major update in that shooting of a woman in McKees Rock over the weekend.
Allegheny County police say they've identified a suspect in the case, 22-year-old Edward Sparrow, who was later found dead after a car crash.
Allegheny County police now say the woman had been shot during the night of February 7, but the shooting wasn't reported until the following morning.
Police say Sparrow had crashed his car Saturday night on Langer Way and then jumped over the guard rail.
A body matching his description was found nearby Monday morning after a search by detectives.
Police are working with local fire department for recovery.










