PENN HILLS, Pa. — The victim of a violent home invasion in Penn Hills earlier this month died from his injuries Monday morning.
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Charles Pershing, 36, is now facing criminal homicide charges in connection with the death of 65-year-old Loxley Johns.
Johns died Monday morning, according to the Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office.
The incident happened Sept. 3 on Runnette Street.
A woman who was also a victim of the break-in was treated for her injuries and released from a hospital.
Pershing remains in the Allegheny County Jail.
On Monday, September 3, 2018 at approximately 7:30 a.m., the Penn Hills Police and paramedics were dispatched to the...
Posted by Allegheny County Police Department on Monday, September 17, 2018
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