{"id":173467,"date":"2026-04-23T02:54:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T02:54:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/173467\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T02:54:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T02:54:18","slug":"pittsburgh-man-sentenced-for-role-in-2022-shooting-that-killed-three-people-in-east-allegheny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/173467\/","title":{"rendered":"Pittsburgh man sentenced for role in 2022 shooting that killed three people in East Allegheny"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Credit for Photo: Photo Courtesy of Allegheny County and WPXI)<\/p>\n<p>Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News<\/p>\n<p>(East Allegheny, PA) A man was\u00a0sentenced\u00a0for his role in a deadly triple shooting that happened in Pittsburgh on October 15th,\u00a02022. According to the Allegheny County District Attorney\u2019s Office yesterday, twenty-five-year-old\u00a0Jaylone\u00a0Hines of Pittsburgh, was sentenced to 12.5-25 years in prison. The\u00a0shooting occurred in East Allegheny at a bus stop on the 300 block of Cedar Avenue.\u00a0Police responded to reports of 27 shots fired and found thirty-three-year-old Jacquelyn C. Mehalic\u00a0and fifty-nine-year-old Betty J.\u00a0Averytt\u00a0dead at the scene. Those two victims were waiting for a bus and had nothing to do with the shooting. Twenty-year-old John\u00a0Hornezes\u00a0was also found shot and he later died at a hospital. According to police, the incident was a shootout between two rival groups.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(Credit for Photo: Photo Courtesy of Allegheny County and WPXI) Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News (East Allegheny,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":173468,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[73,75,74],"class_list":{"0":"post-173467","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-pittsburgh","8":"tag-pittsburgh","9":"tag-pittsburgh-headlines","10":"tag-pittsburgh-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173467","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=173467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173467\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/173468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}