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Penn Hills man accused of pointing AK-47 at police officers

WILKINSBURG, Pa.,None — Police have charged a Penn Hills man accused of pointing an assault weapon at officers.

According to the police report, Rasheed Harris fired an AK-47 at a man in Wilkinsburg and then pointed the weapon at officers.

No injuries were reported.

Residents said this isn't the first time they've heard gunfire in their neighborhood and they fear it won't be the last.

"I'm just so sick and tired of the gunfire out here because it's going to get somebody killed and it could be an innocent child," said one neighbor who did not want to be identified.

Harris has since been charged with aggravated assault and reckless endangerment.

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