Incident

3-09-2016 Pennsylvania Pittsburgh (Wilkinsburg) 8-0

Location

March 09, 2016

Incident Address
Pittsburgh (Wilkinsburg), Pennsylvania

Participants

  • Type: Victim
  • Name: Tina Shelton
  • Age: 37
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Female
  • Status: Killed
  • Type: Victim
  • Name: Brittany Powell
  • Age: 27
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Female
  • Status: Killed
  • Type: Victim
  • Name: Chanetta Powell
  • Age: 25
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Female
  • Status: Killed
  • Type: Victim
  • Name: Shada Mahone
  • Age: 26
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Female
  • Status: Killed
  • Type: Victim
  • Name: Jerry Shelton
  • Age: 35
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Killed
  • Type: Victim
  • Name: Lamont Powell
  • Age: 24
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Injured
  • Type: Victim
  • Name: John Ellis
  • Age: 47
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Killed
  • Type: Victim
  • Name: Tonjia Stone Cunningham
  • Age: 41
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Female
  • Status: Injured

Incident Characteristics

  • Shot - Wounded/Injured
  • Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
  • Mass Murder (4+ deceased victims excluding the subject/suspect/perpetrator , one location)
  • Mass Shooting (4+ victims injured or killed excluding the subject/suspect/perpetrator, one location)
  • Criminal act with stolen gun
  • Possession of gun by felon or prohibited person
  • Stolen/Illegally owned gun{s} recovered during arrest/warrant
  • Assault weapon (AR-15, AK-47, and ALL variants defined by law enforcement)

Notes

Ambush @ cookout; 2 shooters; 40 cal & mod 22 cal rifle stolen from S Union 6/14/15, found 3/12 search on Nolan Ct. Both sus cleared 2/2020. Ellis died 9-15-20

Guns Involved

2 guns involved.

  • Type: 7.62 [AK-47]
  • Type: 40 SW

Sources

District

Congressional District: 18
State Senate District: 43
State House District: 24