{"id":207721,"date":"2026-06-01T20:12:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T20:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/207721\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T20:12:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T20:12:08","slug":"police-release-surveillance-footage-in-unsolved-walter-sloan-homicide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/207721\/","title":{"rendered":"Police release surveillance footage in unsolved Walter Sloan homicide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Allegheny County Police Department has released surveillance footage in hopes of identify two people who could be connected to an unsolved homicide.  Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, and Wilkinsburg Police responded to a call of a shooting at a home on the 500 block of Holmes Street around 4:45 p.m. on Nov. 21, 2022. There, they found Walter Sloan, 40, who had been shot multiple times on the front porch. Sloan died at the scene. His sister told Pittsburgh&#8217;s Action News 4 she was in the home when the gunfire started. Police said at least 18 rounds were fired at the house.  Authorities say they were able to find surveillance footage which captured two men walking on Holmes Street. Moments after walking down the street, both men stopped at the porch where Sloan was standing and opened fire. Detectives are looking for the public&#8217;s help identifying the men in the video above. Anyone with information is asked to call the County Police Tip Line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tWILKINSBURG, Pa. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>The Allegheny County Police Department has released surveillance footage in hopes of identify two people who could be connected to an unsolved homicide.  <\/p>\n<p>Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, and Wilkinsburg Police responded to a call of a shooting at a home on the 500 block of Holmes Street around 4:45 p.m. on Nov. 21, 2022. <\/p>\n<p>There, they found Walter Sloan, 40, who had been shot multiple times on the front porch. Sloan died at the scene. His sister told Pittsburgh&#8217;s Action News 4 she was in the home when the gunfire started. Police said at least 18 rounds were fired at the house. <\/p>\n<p> Authorities say they were able to find surveillance footage which captured two men walking on Holmes Street. <\/p>\n<p>Moments after walking down the street, both men stopped at the porch where Sloan was standing and opened fire. <\/p>\n<p>Detectives are looking for the public&#8217;s help identifying the men in the video above. Anyone with information is asked to call the County Police Tip Line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Allegheny County Police Department has released surveillance footage in hopes of identify two people who could be&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":207722,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[37370,91289,73,75,74,15793,91291,91290,868],"class_list":["post-207721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-allegheny-county-police-department","tag-holmes-street","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-surveillance-footage","tag-unsolved-homicide","tag-walter-sloan","tag-wilkinsburg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207721","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=207721"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207721\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/207722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=207721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=207721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}