Medical examiner identifies man found dead in McKees Rocks
Officials late Sunday identified a man found dead hours earlier in McKees Rocks.
The medical examiner’s office identified the man as 22-year-old Anthony Lofton.
Authorities learned through a 911 call at about 6:30 a.m. about a body discovered in the 300 block of Derby Alley.
According to police, first responders found a male victim there with an apparent gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The identify of the victim wasn’t immediately released.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call the county police tip line, 1-833-255-8477. Callers can remain anonymous.
Jeff Himler is a TribLive reporter covering Greater Latrobe, Ligonier Valley, Mt. Pleasant Area and Derry Area school districts and their communities. He also reports on transportation issues. A journalist for more than three decades, he enjoys delving into local history. He can be reached at jhimler@triblive.com.
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