Trial Ordered in Shooting That Killed 1 Officer, Wounded 2nd

Trial Ordered in Shooting That Killed 1 Officer, Wounded 2nd
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The Associated Press
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Pittsburgh — A man has been ordered to stand trial in the shooting death of one police officer and the wounding of another in western Pennsylvania earlier this month.

Johnathan Jermia Morris, 31, of McKeesport is charged in Allegheny County with criminal homicide, attempted homicide and assault of a law enforcement officer and firearms crimes in the Feb. 6 shootings in McKeesport, about 12 miles (20 kilometers) south of Pittsburgh.