A 51-year-old motel proprietor in Robinson was shot within the head when he stepped exterior of his motel to verify on a dispute reportedly happening on the car parking zone. Police recognized the motel proprietor as Rakesh Ehagaban who died on the spot. The shooter, recognized as Stanley Eugene West, a 37-year-old man, shot him within the head when Rakesh requested him: “Are you alright, bud?”Rakesh responded to a state of affairs that arose when West shot his feminine companion. West additionally shot a cop who tracked him to the East Hills of Pittsburgh after he left the motel. Each the lady and the police have been taken to a hospital. West was staying in a room on the motel in Robinson, police mentioned. He is also related to a residence on Web page Road on Pittsburgh’s North Facet.In keeping with the arrest papers, Robinson police have been dispatched to the Dick Kernick Tire & Auto Service Middle at about 1 p.m. the place West’s feminine companion had pushed after being shot within the neck whereas she was sitting in a automobile within the motel car parking zone. The girl had a toddler together with her who was not injured.Police mentioned the lady was trying to drive away from the motel Friday and, as her black sedan started to maneuver ahead towards the exit, West approached the driving force’s aspect door and shot on the sedan, shattering the driving force’s door window. That incident is what drew Rakesh exterior the place he was shot, in line with police.After taking pictures Ehagaban, the shooter walked away nonchalantly.“The Pittsburgh Bureau of Police is grateful to the unbelievable care supplied by the medical doctors and nurses at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital and to all of our native regulation enforcement companions who work so exhausting to maintain Allegheny County protected within the struggle towards violent crime,” appearing Chief Martin Devine mentioned within the assertion.
