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1 arrested, charged in connection to fatal shooting of McKeesport man

MCKEESPORT, Pa. — A man was shot and killed late Wednesday night in McKeesport and a suspect has been arrested.

Officials have identified the victim as Reginald Hall, 48, of McKeesport.

Police say he was found in a home in the 1800 block of Flagler Street just before 10:20 p.m. with multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to UPMC McKeesport where he was pronounced dead, according to the Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office.

Charges were filed against Jeffrey Robinson, 53, in connection to the shooting.

Before Hall died, McKeesport police were able to get a description of the suspect. A short time later, county detectives encountered a man matching the description along Enterprise Street in McKeesport, according to Allegheny County police.

He was taken into custody.

Police say his shoes appeared to have blood on them and they found a large amount of cash on him. Some of the money also appeared to have blood on it, police said.

Robinson is charged with criminal homicide and robbery. He is being held in the Allegheny County Jail pending a preliminary arraignment.

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