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UPMC has announced it will phase out its Internal Medicine Residency Program at McKeesport Hospital due to a declining local population, resulting in fewer patients for residents. The program will stop recruiting new residents and is expected to be discontinued by July 2027, once current residents complete their training. This decision does not affect other programs like the Family Medicine residency or local health clinics.
A suspect, identified as Michael Paul Plopi, has been taken into custody following a shooting and hours-long standoff with police in McKeesport, Pennsylvania. Plopi is facing charges of criminal attempt, aggravated assault, and persons not to possess firearms. The incident occurred after an argument between Plopi and a woman, who was shot multiple times and is currently in critical condition but expected to survive. Plopi barricaded himself and a family member inside his home, prompting the involvement of the Allegheny County Police SWAT team and negotiators. After negotiations and the use of specialized equipment, Plopi surrendered peacefully to officers.
A 42-year-old man was arrested after a seven-hour standoff in McKeesport, Pennsylvania. The incident began when police responded to a call and found a woman with multiple gunshot wounds. Shots were fired at the officers, and the suspect barricaded himself in a residence with a family member. The standoff ended when the suspect surrendered and was taken into custody. The woman is in critical condition but expected to survive.
A man in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, has been taken into custody after a seven-hour standoff with police. Michael Paul Plopi, 42, has been charged with attempted homicide, aggravated assault, and a firearms violation. The standoff began after Plopi allegedly shot a woman multiple times during an argument. He barricaded himself and his adult daughter inside his house before eventually surrendering peacefully. The victim is in critical condition but expected to survive. Plopi has a criminal history and is prohibited from owning firearms.
SWAT was called to a home in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, after a woman was shot multiple times and shots were fired at responding officers. The woman was pulled to safety and taken to a hospital, while the suspect barricaded themselves inside the home with an adult family member. The scene is active, and residents are advised to avoid the area.
Brandon Pendleton, 31, has been charged with criminal homicide, aggravated assault, terroristic threats, and criminal attempt homicide after intentionally hitting Misty Lack, 39, with his car following an argument in McKeesport. Witnesses say Lack threw a microwave at Pendleton's car before he hit her and ran her over. Pendleton was tracked down and taken into custody at his home in Pittsburgh's Sheraden neighborhood. Lack later died from her injuries at the hospital.
A 31-year-old man, Brandon Pendleton, has been arrested and charged with criminal homicide, terroristic threats, and criminal attempt homicide after allegedly intentionally hitting a 39-year-old woman with his car following an argument in McKeesport. The victim was found in critical condition and later died in the hospital. Police located the black sedan responsible for the crash and are asking anyone with information to call the County Police Tip Line.