Teenager found fatally shot between 2 houses in Homestead

HOMESTEAD, Pa. — A teenager is dead after a late-night shooting in Homestead.

According to Allegheny County police, the shooting happened in the 100 block of E. 17th Street at around 11:27 p.m. Friday.

Police said a male victim was found shot in the chest between two homes.

The victim, later identified by the Medical Examiner’s Office as Dominic Sanner, 16, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Homicide detectives initiated an investigation.

Anyone with information concerning this incident is asked to call the County Police Tip Line 1-833-ALL-TIPS. Callers can remain anonymous.

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