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111 homicides investigated in Allegheny County in 2018

PITTSBURGH — The Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office investigated 111 homicides in 2018.

The final list of homicides in the county was released Wednesday morning.

PHOTOS: 111 people killed in Allegheny County in 2018

Diron Hopwood's death was the first homicide of the year. The 25-year-old was shot and killed Jan. 9 in Pittsburgh, just blocks from Westinghouse High School.

The last homicide of 2018 happened New Year's Eve in North Braddock. Ta-Sean Gray, 18, was found shot to death and lying under a grill behind a home.

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June and October saw the most homicides, with 16 each month.

December had three homicides -- the smallest monthly total for the year.

To see the full list of Allegheny County homicides in 2018, CLICK HERE.

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