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Police investigating death in New Kensington housing complex

Man found dead in New Kensington housing complex
Man found dead in New Kensington housing complex 00:52

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Police in New Kensington are investigating a man's death at a housing complex not far from the police station.

Officers were called to the Valley Royal apartment complex in New Kensington around 2 p.m. this afternoon, The complex was soon blocked off with crime scene tape.

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A man was shot and killed at the Valley Royal apartment complex in New Kensington on July 3, 2022.  (Photo: KDKA)

Evidence markers riddled the sidewalk while neighbors stood by in disbelief. Investigators aren't saying just how the man died but continue to gather evidence and interview witnesses.

The Westmoreland County District Attorney's Office identified the victim as Jason Raiford.

Two minors have been arrested on felony gun charges, and another, Amir Kennedy, is wanted for homicide. 

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