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17-year-old dies in Schenley Park stabbing

Julia Maruca
| Thursday, July 27, 2023 7:29 a.m.
WTAE
University of Pittsburgh police respond to a call about a 17-year-old stabbing victim in Pittsburgh’s Schenley Park early Thursday.

A 17-year-old was killed in a stabbing early Thursday morning in Schenley Park, Pittsburgh police said.

The Allegheny County Medical Examiner identified the victim as Brandon Thomas, 17, of Pittsburgh.

Police from Zone 4 were called to an area under Panther Hollow Bridge just before 12:30 a.m. for reports of an aggravated assault.

Once at the scene, officers said they found Thomas with a stab wound to his chest. Medics transported him to the hospital in critical condition, where he was later pronounced dead at 1:38 a.m.

No arrests have been made. The Pittsburgh Police Violent Crimes Unit and Group Violence Intervention are investigating.


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