PITTSBURGH — A dispute between a landlord and a tenant involving a stun gun escalated and ended with one of them being shot and killed.
It happened just after midnight on Kincaid Street in Pittsburgh's Garfield neighborhood.
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The victim was identified as Matthew Khoury, 37, of Pittsburgh.
Police have arrested Michael Wolf, 49, of Garfield. He's charged with one count of criminial homicide and one count of possessing instruments of crime.
Police say Wolf rented a bedroom from Khoury. The shooting happened after a dispute of back-rent escalated.
BREAKING: Michael Wolf, 49, has been charged with homicide in this deadly landlord-tenant dispute https://t.co/TmHp2fLkfY @wpxi
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