A Stowe man pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday to his participation in the destruction of a Pittsburgh police car during protests over the death of George Floyd last year. Da’Jon Lengyel, 23, pleaded guilty to conspiracy and obstruction of law enforcement during civil disorder. He is scheduled to be
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A man acquitted in the Wilkinsburg mass shooting case earlier this year will plead guilty next week to a felony gun charge in federal court.
Cheron Shelton, 33, of Pittsburgh’s Homewood section, is expected to plead to possession of a firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon via video conference before U.S. District Judge Arthur J. Schwab on Tuesday.
Shelton, who was facing a potential death sentence if convicted in the March 9, 2016, shooting on Franklin Avenue, was found not guilty by a jury on all counts Feb. 14, including six counts of criminal homicide.