17-year-old arrested in Florida after deadly shooting at McKees Rocks playground

ORLANDO, Fla. — A teenager has been arrested in connection to a deadly shooting at a playground in McKees Rocks.

Delvon Johnson, 17, is charged in the shooting death of Ahsan Edwards, 15.

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Ahsan was shot multiple times at Third Street Park on Saturday, April 20. He died at a local hospital.

Witness interviews and multiple videos led detectives to Johnson.

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Johnson was arrested Friday afternoon in Orlando, Florida.

He is facing multiple charges including criminal homicide, aggravated assault and illegal possession of a firearm.

Police said Johnson is still in Florida, pending extradition back to Allegheny County.

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