Allegheny County police said a woman was shot and killed in McKeesport Saturday morning.The shooting happened a little before 5:10 a.m. in the 40 block of Crawford Village.According to authorities, Robert Cox called 911 and reported people outside the home were shooting and hit 51-year-old Tammy Cox.When police arrived to the area, Robert Cox opened the door. Officials say the man told police Tammy Cox had shot herself. However, according to an arrest warrant, Tammy Cox was able to tell police Robert shot her.McKeesport Police detained Robert Cox and took him to the police station to be interviewed. Tammy Cox was taken to a hospital where she later died. The arrest warrant states Tammy Cox had suffered a gunshot wound to the upper chest, below her neck and a gunshot wound to her back.Authorities have charged 50-year-old Robert Cox with criminal homicide in her death.Anyone with information is asked to call the police tip line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS. Callers can remain anonymous.
Allegheny County police said a woman was shot and killed in McKeesport Saturday morning.
The shooting happened a little before 5:10 a.m. in the 40 block of Crawford Village.
According to authorities, Robert Cox called 911 and reported people outside the home were shooting and hit 51-year-old Tammy Cox.
When police arrived to the area, Robert Cox opened the door. Officials say the man told police Tammy Cox had shot herself.
However, according to an arrest warrant, Tammy Cox was able to tell police Robert shot her.
McKeesport Police detained Robert Cox and took him to the police station to be interviewed.
Tammy Cox was taken to a hospital where she later died. The arrest warrant states Tammy Cox had suffered a gunshot wound to the upper chest, below her neck and a gunshot wound to her back.
Authorities have charged 50-year-old Robert Cox with criminal homicide in her death.
Anyone with information is asked to call the police tip line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS. Callers can remain anonymous.
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