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Man dead after being shot in chest in Mercer County

Man dead after being shot in chest in Mercer County A man is dead after he was shot in Mercer County. (WPXI/ Cox Media Group)

FARRELL, Pa. — A man is dead after he was shot in Mercer County.

Police were called to the 500 block of Beechwood Avenue in Farrell at 4:15 p.m. on Saturday.

According to Mercer County Deputy Coroner John A. Libonati, a man was pronounced dead at that scene. He had been shot in the chest.

The victim was identified as Anthony Edward Lewis Jr., 36, of Farrell.

His death is being investigated as a homicide.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.

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