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Somerset County man convicted of raping a child, 32 other charges
SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Central City man was convicted on Friday for 33 charges including rape of a child, according to Somerset County District Attorney Molly Metzgar. After a four-day trial, Michael Merringer Sr., 56, was found guilty on Oct. 4 on charges of rape of a child, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse of […]
Woman killed in overnight Duquesne shooting
DUQUESNE, Pa. (KDKA) -- A woman was killed and another man was injured in an overnight shooting in Duquesne. The shooting happened inside a home along Orchard Park Avenue just before 3 a.m. on Thursday. Police say a woman was found shot multiple times inside the home and was pronounced dead at the scene. Her identity hasn't been released.A man was also shot. He was taken to the hospital and was last listed in stable condition. Police say the early investigation appears to show that someone entered the home and shot both people. Detectives are still working to identify and locate a suspect. Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call the County Police Tip Line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS. Callers can remain anonymous.