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Suspect Shot In Tattoo Parlor Robbery

Homicide Detectives Are Investigating

Posted: 10:31 pm EDT March 22, 2008Updated: 9:15 pm EDT March 23, 2008

A tattoo parlor on the corner of Fourth Street and Euclid Avenue in Dravosburg was robbed at 9:15 p.m. Saturday night.

The suspect, who is described as a 6-foot-5-inch 250-pound male of unknown race, escaped on foot with $200. But that's not all the robber left with.

The owner of the business told police that he believes he may have shot the suspect in the back.

Shortly afterwards, police responded to a call from a man who said he was shot in the back at an address 1/2 of a mile away from the scene of the robbery.

On Sunday, arraignment court staff confirmed that Damon Dreher is being held in the Allegheny County Jail under $150,000 bond in connection with the shooting. He is being charged with robbery, aggravated assault, and gun violations.

Mckeesport police and Allegheny County homicide detectives are not releasing any information about the investigation at this time.

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