2 dead in apparent murder-suicide in Pittsburgh area
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Two men are dead after an apparent murder-suicide in Green Tree on Friday.
Allegheny County police said on Friday that officials were notified of a shooting at a home on Woodridge Drive at around 6 p.m.
At the scene, first responders found a man who was shot in the chest. Police took the man to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
The suspect, a relative of the victim, was still inside the home, officials said. When SWAT responded to the scene, they found the suspect dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to law enforcement.
Police are investigating the incident.
The two men were later identified as Kristen B Smith Jr., 40, and Kevin Benjamin Smith, 38.
There is no threat to the public, police said.
Anyone with information can call the county police tip line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS.