Plum teen and juvenile arrested in Homewood carjacking of pizza deliveryman

PITTSBURGH — A Plum man and a juvenile have been charged in connection to the carjacking of a pizza delivery man in Pittsburgh’s Homewood neighborhood early Tuesday morning.

Wayne Griffin, 18, of Plum, and the juvenile are accused of assaulting the man in the 6900 block of Frankstown Avenue around 12:55 a.m. before taking off with his car.

Pittsburgh police made a traffic stop on the stolen vehicle Tuesday afternoon and arrested the pair, according to the complaint.

They are charged with robbery of a motor vehicle, conspiracy and simple assault. Griffin is also charged with receiving stolen property.

The victim suffered injuries from the assault and was evaluated by medics.

The investigation is ongoing.

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