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Man arrested in deadly Wilkinsburg shooting

WILKINSBURG, Pa. — Allegheny County police have made an arrest in a deadly shooting in Wilkinsburg Monday evening.

The shooting happened in the 1600 block of Laketon Road around 6 p.m., according to police.

When emergency crews arrived, they found a man shot in the head.

The Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office identified the man as 18-year-old Khalil Logan.

Logan was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Wilkinsburg police officers were proactively patrolling the area at the time of the shooting when they saw a man leaving the area, police said. The man was stopped by Penn Hills police near the scene.

Investigators identified the man as 18-year-old Deshere Davenport.

Davenport was taken to the Allegheny County Jail, where he is awaiting arraignment on several charges including homicide and tampering with evidence.