U.S. Marshals, Pittsburgh Police make arrest in June 2020 homicide

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A North Side man has been arrested in connection with a homicide that took place last summer.

On Tuesday, U.S. Marshals and Pittsburgh Police arrested 24-year-old Darnell McFadden in the shooting death of Demetrius Herring back on June 14, 2020.

Police received a number of Shotspotter alerts in the 1200 block of Woods Run Avenue in Brighton Heights around 1:45am that day and when they arrived on the scene they found a man with a gunshot wound to his chest.

The victim was pronounced dead when he arrived at a local hospital.

McFadden is charged with criminal homicide, aggravated assault, drug and firearms charges.

Darnell McFadden
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