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US Marshals Arrest Man Accused Of Shooting, Killing Woman In Homewood

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - A man accused of shooting and killing a woman in Pittsburgh's Homewood neighborhood has been arrested.

Pittsburgh Police announced Friday 44-year-old Sanders Barber was arrested in New Jersey by the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force with help from state police.

He's accused of shooting a woman in the 7000 block of Monticello Street.

Monticello Street Shooting
(Photo Credit: KDKA Photojournalist Brian Smithmyer)

When officers arrived at the scene, they found 32-year-old Shadea Johnson with a gunshot wound. She is from Homewood.

She was pronounced dead by paramedics shortly after their arrival.

Police have not said what led to the shooting.

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