{"id":157201,"date":"2026-04-04T13:38:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T13:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/157201\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T13:38:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T13:38:10","slug":"woman-charged-with-attempted-homicide-for-shooting-in-pittsburghs-larimer-neighborhood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/157201\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman charged with attempted homicide for shooting in Pittsburgh\u2019s Larimer neighborhood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/779c52cecf9deec9e7b52c08da72831c.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A woman accused of opening fire at a family in a Pittsburgh neighborhood is facing over a dozen charges.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On Friday, the Pittsburgh Police Department filed 17 charges, including criminal attempted homicide and six counts of aggravated assault, against 36-year-old Latasha Thorne.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Thorne is accused of shooting a man in the city\u2019s Larimer neighborhood on March 30, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/news\/local\/man-critical-condition-after-shooting-larimer\/WLUVJ3EV6RCVXAQC6ABNQKDOZ4\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:leaving him in critical condition.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;leaving him in critical condition.&quot;}\" class=\"link \">leaving him in critical condition.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A criminal complaint states that police first responded to Mayflower Street before 7 p.m. to settle an argument between neighbors. By 7:45 p.m., officers were called back to the same street for a report of a person shot while holding their child.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The two adult victims told police that while standing in their backyard with their five children after the altercation, a woman later identified as Thorne walked down the alley.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The complaint states that Thorne said something along the lines of \u201cthis is for calling the cops to my block\u201d before pulling out a concealed firearm and shooting towards the family. One of the adult victims also pulled out a gun and fired twice at Thorne, who ran away.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Per the complaint, one of the adult victims said Thorne was not part of the first argument or seen outside during the altercation. The victim said that they had never seen Thorne before the shooting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Surveillance video that investigators viewed shows Thorne running between houses before getting picked up. The person who picked Thorne up later told police they dropped her off in Shadyside, the complaint states.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">At this time, court records show that Thorne is not in custody.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:FREE WPXI News app;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;FREE WPXI News app&quot;}\" class=\"link \">FREE WPXI News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Follow Channel 11 News on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wpxi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Facebook;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Facebook&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WPXI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Twitter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Twitter&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Twitter<\/a>. | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Watch WPXI NOW;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Watch WPXI NOW&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Watch WPXI NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A woman accused of opening fire at a family in a Pittsburgh neighborhood is facing over a dozen&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":157202,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[71241,4862,443,71240,71239,73,75,74,15622],"class_list":{"0":"post-157201","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-pittsburgh","8":"tag-adult-victims","9":"tag-aggravated-assault","10":"tag-attempted-homicide","11":"tag-complaint-states","12":"tag-latasha-thorne","13":"tag-pittsburgh","14":"tag-pittsburgh-headlines","15":"tag-pittsburgh-news","16":"tag-pittsburgh-police-department"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157201","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=157201"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157201\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/157202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=157201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=157201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}