Allegheny County police mentioned three males have been arrested in reference to the disappearance and dying of a person from Westmoreland County. Based on prison complaints, the murder stemmed from an almost $440,000 enterprise debt.In a prolonged replace late Saturday evening, county police named Jeremy Fisher, 41, of Coraopolis, William Fortuna, 58, of Conway, and Braden Elliott, 20, of Chicora, because the three males charged within the dying of George Dayieb, 57, of Murrysville. The three are dealing with prison murder, prison conspiracy, and abuse of a corpse cost.Police mentioned in a press convention Sunday a major different had reported Dayieb lacking and endangered to Murrysville police on Wednesday afternoon. Kennedy Township police discovered Dayieb’s unoccupied pickup truck later that day. Detectives realized Dayieb had left his dwelling earlier that morning to satisfy with Fisher to gather a big debt, over $439,000. The 2 have been enterprise companions in an excavation firm based mostly in Robinson Township, and Fisher owed the cash for gear Dayieb had bought for him, prison complaints for Elliott and Fortuna mentioned.Police allege Fisher conspired with the opposite two males to kill Dayieb. Fisher acquired a revolver from Fortuna, who police described as an affiliate and worker of Fisher’s. Elliott’s prison criticism mentioned that Fisher, Elliott’s uncle, had promised his nephew a diesel truck in change for serving to to homicide Dayieb. Police mentioned that they had safety video displaying Dayieb getting into Fisher’s car close to a Citgo fuel station in Coraopolis Wednesday morning. Fisher drove whereas Elliott sat within the again seat behind Dayieb. Unbeknownst to Dayieb, Fortuna was following Fisher’s car in one other truck. Elliott tried to shoot Dayieb at the back of the pinnacle whereas the vehicles have been touring on Interstate 376. Nonetheless, Elliott misfired, after which he messaged Fortuna and Fisher. The automobiles pulled over at a fuel station on Route 422 in Portersville, Butler County, the place Fortuna fastened the gun for Elliott, and so they headed again on the highway.Shortly after leaving the fuel station, Fisher texted “now” to Elliott, who shot Dayieb as soon as within the head, killing Dayieb. The automobiles pulled over on Glenwood Method in Butler County, police say, the place Fisher instructed Elliott to drive Dayieb’s physique to a recognized camp in Licking Township, Clarion County. Fisher then left with Fortuna and the homicide weapon within the different truck.Elliott drove to the camp with Dayieb’s physique. When Fisher didn’t be part of, Elliott texted him asking what to do with the “pipe,” their code phrase for the physique. Fisher instructed him to cover Dayieb’s stays. Elliott allegedly took the physique to an deserted trailer on the campsite and coated Dayieb with objects, based on police.After Allegheny County police secured a search warrant, state police found Dayieb’s physique within the trailer on Friday. Police mentioned he had a gunshot wound to his head. Fortuna was taken into custody on Saturday in Conway, Beaver County. Beaver Valley Regional police had despatched out a reverse 911 name to warn close by residents whereas aiding Allegheny County murder detectives within the arrest.Elliott was arrested Saturday evening in Butler County. Fisher was arrested in Halfway, Washington County, round 10:30 a.m. Sunday, police introduced on the press convention.Data reveal Fisher has a historical past of monetary issues, together with court docket judgments and a chapter submitting from 2017 displaying him with $8,000 in property and $211,000 in money owed.County police Assistant Superintendent Victor Joseph praised detectives in Sunday’s press convention, saying that they had “been right here across the clock” investigating. He additionally mentioned that, when investigating a case like this, “holidays do not matter.”A preliminary listening to for Elliott and Fortuna has been scheduled for Jan. 12. A preliminary listening to for Fisher has not but been introduced. Elliott and Fortuna are being held on the Allegheny County Jail. Fisher is at a neighborhood hospital after struggling a medical emergency when he was arrested, based on a police spokesperson.
Allegheny County police mentioned three males have been arrested in reference to the disappearance and dying of a person from Westmoreland County. Based on prison complaints, the murder stemmed from an almost $440,000 enterprise debt.
In a prolonged update late Saturday evening, county police named Jeremy Fisher, 41, of Coraopolis, William Fortuna, 58, of Conway, and Braden Elliott, 20, of Chicora, because the three males charged within the dying of George Dayieb, 57, of Murrysville. The three are dealing with prison murder, prison conspiracy, and abuse of a corpse cost.
Police mentioned in a press convention Sunday a major different had reported Dayieb lacking and endangered to Murrysville police on Wednesday afternoon. Kennedy Township police discovered Dayieb’s unoccupied pickup truck later that day.
Detectives realized Dayieb had left his dwelling earlier that morning to satisfy with Fisher to gather a big debt, over $439,000. The 2 have been enterprise companions in an excavation firm based mostly in Robinson Township, and Fisher owed the cash for gear Dayieb had bought for him, prison complaints for Elliott and Fortuna mentioned.
Police allege Fisher conspired with the opposite two males to kill Dayieb. Fisher acquired a revolver from Fortuna, who police described as an affiliate and worker of Fisher’s. Elliott’s prison criticism mentioned that Fisher, Elliott’s uncle, had promised his nephew a diesel truck in change for serving to to homicide Dayieb.
Police mentioned that they had safety video displaying Dayieb getting into Fisher’s car close to a Citgo fuel station in Coraopolis Wednesday morning. Fisher drove whereas Elliott sat within the again seat behind Dayieb. Unbeknownst to Dayieb, Fortuna was following Fisher’s car in one other truck.
Elliott tried to shoot Dayieb at the back of the pinnacle whereas the vehicles have been touring on Interstate 376. Nonetheless, Elliott misfired, after which he messaged Fortuna and Fisher. The automobiles pulled over at a fuel station on Route 422 in Portersville, Butler County, the place Fortuna fastened the gun for Elliott, and so they headed again on the highway.
Shortly after leaving the fuel station, Fisher texted “now” to Elliott, who shot Dayieb as soon as within the head, killing Dayieb. The automobiles pulled over on Glenwood Method in Butler County, police say, the place Fisher instructed Elliott to drive Dayieb’s physique to a recognized camp in Licking Township, Clarion County. Fisher then left with Fortuna and the homicide weapon within the different truck.
Elliott drove to the camp with Dayieb’s physique. When Fisher didn’t be part of, Elliott texted him asking what to do with the “pipe,” their code phrase for the physique. Fisher instructed him to cover Dayieb’s stays. Elliott allegedly took the physique to an deserted trailer on the campsite and coated Dayieb with objects, based on police.
After Allegheny County police secured a search warrant, state police found Dayieb’s physique within the trailer on Friday. Police mentioned he had a gunshot wound to his head.
Fortuna was taken into custody on Saturday in Conway, Beaver County. Beaver Valley Regional police had despatched out a reverse 911 name to warn close by residents whereas aiding Allegheny County murder detectives within the arrest.
Elliott was arrested Saturday evening in Butler County. Fisher was arrested in Halfway, Washington County, round 10:30 a.m. Sunday, police introduced on the press convention.
Data reveal Fisher has a historical past of monetary issues, together with court docket judgments and a chapter submitting from 2017 displaying him with $8,000 in property and $211,000 in money owed.
County police Assistant Superintendent Victor Joseph praised detectives in Sunday’s press convention, saying that they had “been right here across the clock” investigating. He additionally mentioned that, when investigating a case like this, “holidays do not matter.”
A preliminary listening to for Elliott and Fortuna has been scheduled for Jan. 12. A preliminary listening to for Fisher has not but been introduced.
Elliott and Fortuna are being held on the Allegheny County Jail. Fisher is at a neighborhood hospital after struggling a medical emergency when he was arrested, based on a police spokesperson.
