PITTSBURGH — A man charged with criminal homicide after a woman was stabbed to death in Pittsburgh’s Hill District neighborhood in 2017 was found guilty in court.
Officers were called shortly before 4 p.m. on June 2, 2017 to a home on Francis Street for a domestic incident, authorities said. The woman was found with multiple stab wounds in the home’s basement and was taken to UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, where she died shortly after 4:30 p.m.
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According to the criminal complaint, Fuqua told police he “had to kill her” and then accused her of sleeping with “everybody, even my best friend!!”
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The Allegheny County District Attorney’s Office said Fuqua was found guilty of first-degree murder after the jury deliberated for around eight hours.
Fuqua’s sentencing hearing is scheduled for July 25.
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