PITTSBURGH — An arrest warrant was just issued for a 19-year-old accused of murder after investigators said he confessed on Instagram.
Lavarr Peters is charged with killing a man in Homewood.
He's already in the Allegheny County Jail on unrelated charges.
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According to police, a witness showed them an Instagram Story in which Peters is allegedly "seen telling several people that he committed the murder."
In a criminal complaint, police said he also referred to the killing in a Facebook message.
Donovan Goodwine was shot and killed on Forest Way in May.
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