A motorist who is suspected of being involved a recent shooting in Allegheny County has been arrested following a traffic stop that occurred in nearby Lawrence County.
According to State Police, 18-year-old Tyyon Cobbs of Clairton was driving on Interstate 79 in Plain Grove Township on March 27th when he was pulled over for an undisclosed traffic violation.
Officials say that Cobbs is believed to have been involved in a shooting that occurred on March 16th in Clairton. One person was injured in the shooting, which is being classified as attempted homicide.
It is unknown if any of the four passengers in Cobbs’ vehicle were involved in the March 16th shooting.