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Shooting outside Penn Hills apartments becomes latest unsolved homicide highlighted by county police

Julius Robinson unsolved homicide spotlight

The Allegheny County Police Department is spotlighting a 2023 unsolved homicide in Penn Hills.

On Feb. 1., as part of the department’s ongoing effort to highlight unsolved cases on social media, the department put out information about the death of Julius Robinson.

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As Channel 11 previously reported, Robinson was shot multiple outside the Penn Towers Apartments at 11979 Frankstown Road on March 12, 2023. He died on scene.

ACPD says its detectives determined Robinson was shot in the apartment’s back parking lot. He was found lying on the ground next to his truck with the driver’s side door open.

Police say Robinson was last seen leaving Visionz bar on Verona Road before the shooting. A dark SUV was seen following Robinson’s vehicle as he left the bar and went toward Penn Towers.

Anyone who may have information on Robinson’s death is asked to call the Allegheny County Police Tip Line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS. Police say no detail is too small and callers can remain anonymous.

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