{"id":139174,"date":"2026-03-15T20:37:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-15T20:37:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/139174\/"},"modified":"2026-03-15T20:37:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T20:37:21","slug":"4-people-arrested-after-police-called-to-kennywood-boulevard-during-march-for-teen-killed-in-pedestrian-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/139174\/","title":{"rendered":"4 people arrested after police called to Kennywood Boulevard during march for teen killed in pedestrian crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kennywood Boulevard was shut down on Sunday afternoon as police responded to the area during a preplanned march in remembrance of a teen\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/pittsburgh\/news\/teen-killed-west-mifflin-kennywood-boulevard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-absolute=\"true\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">killed during a pedestrian crash<\/a> last year.<\/p>\n<p>The roadway was closed between Hoffman Boulevard and Glenn Boulevard as of 3:30 p.m., authorities said. Four people were arrested, according to police on scene. One officer also sustained minor injuries.<\/p>\n<p>It was not immediately clear what prompted the police response. The march was a scheduled protest to remember Terrel Byars Jr., who a 6th grader in the East Allegheny School District.<\/p>\n<p>Those who planned the peaceful protest also did so to circulate a petition that asks for Kennywood Boulevard to be renamed in Byars&#8217; honor, for the speed limit to be lowered, and for a bench to be placed at the nearby bus stop for riders.<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kennywood Boulevard was shut down on Sunday afternoon as police responded to the area during a preplanned march&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":45789,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[7932,73,75,74,24903],"class_list":["post-139174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-pedestrian-killed","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-west-mifflin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139174\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}