Suspect Sought In Fatal Penn Hills Shooting
PENN HILLS (KDKA) -- Police have issued an arrest warrant after a man was found with a fatal gunshot wound Wednesday evening in Penn Hills.
The Allegheny County Police Department has identified the suspect in the shooting as 20-year-old Samuel Rice Jr., of the city's Homewood section.
Rice is facing charges of homicide and a firearms violation.
According to police, the victim was found next to his vehicle at a residence on Kansas Avenue around 5:30 p.m. Wednesday. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigators say they believe the victim, identified as 38-year-old Steven MacKowski, may have been shot elsewhere and then drove himself in a rental car to Kansas Street near Friendship Park.
Rice is described as being about five-feet-four-inches tall with a medium build and medium complexion.
Anyone with information about where Rice may be is being asked to call the County Police Homicide Unit at 412-473-1300.
