{"id":211222,"date":"2026-06-05T04:16:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T04:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/211222\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T04:16:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T04:16:13","slug":"homicide-charges-filed-in-2019-pittsburgh-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/211222\/","title":{"rendered":"Homicide charges filed in 2019 Pittsburgh shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tQUICKLY AND USED MANY OF THE TOOLS AT THEIR DISPOSAL. 10:20 THIS MORNING, POLICE SAY A WOMAN SHOOTS A MAN ON RHINE STREET IN PITTSBURGH\u2019S SPRING HILL NEIGHBORHOOD. SHOT SPOTTER PICKS UP THE MULTIPLE SHOTS AND ALERTS POLICE AND AMBULANCE. &gt;&gt; THEY WERE HERE ALMOST IMMEDIATELY, MEDICS WERE HERE ALMOST IMMEDIATELY. DAVID: AS THAT\u2019S HAPPENING, THE REAL-TIME CRIME CENTER SEES A VEHICLE DRIVE AWAY FROM THE SCENE ON SURVEILLANCE CAMERAS NEAR THE 3 RIVERS MANOR COMPLEX THEN, CALLS AND RADIO DISPATCHES START FLYING. &gt;&gt; THERE&#8217;S COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE DETECTIVES, THE ZONE, EOC, INTELLIGENCE, THE REAL-TIME CRIME CENTER, OUR SUPERVISORS, KIND OF QB THAT WHOLE THING TO MAKE SURE THE PROPER PEOPLE ARE IN THE PROPER LOCATIONS. DAVID:  POLICE QUICKLY FIND AND STOP THIS VEHICLE NEARBY. THEY DETAIN THEIR PERSON OF INTEREST, A WOMAN, JUST MINUTES AFTER THE SHOOTING TOOK PLACE. AFTER DETAINING HER AT PITTSBURGH POLICE HEADQUARTERS FOR MUCH OF THE DAY, INDICATIONS ARE THAT SHE\u2019LL BE CHARGED IN THE SHOOTING. &gt;&gt; THE ZONE 1 OFFICERS DID A FANTASTIC JOB IN THEIR RESPONSE BY SECURING MULTIPLE CRIME SCENES AT THE SAME TIME AND SECURING THE EVIDENCE. DAVID: STILL NO IDENTIFICATION OF THE WOMAN OR THE CRIME CHARGED WITH. WE WILL BE SURE TO UPDATE YOU\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Homicide charge filed in 2019 Pittsburgh shooting<\/p>\n<p>Victim died nearly 7 years after being shot in Spring Hill<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1769019068_844_wtae.png\" class=\"lazyload lazyload-in-view branding\" alt=\"WTAE logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tUpdated: 10:12 PM EDT Jun 4, 2026\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/article\/hearst-television-news-policy-statements\/14471973\" class=\"editorial-standards border-left\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Editorial Standards \u24d8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA Pittsburgh man died last month, nearly seven years after being shot. Now, a woman is facing homicide charges in his death.Video above: Watch our original coverage of the shooting (August 2019)Christopher Chapman was paralyzed by his injuries in the 2019 shooting in the city&#8217;s Spring Hill neighborhood. Chapman, 38, died in April, and the medical examiner&#8217;s office ruled the death a homicide and said his death was caused by complications from the shooting.Homicide charges are being filed against Judith White, 39, according to a criminal complaint.White, of the North Side, is currently serving a state prison sentence after pleading guilty in 2023 to aggravated assault and firearms offenses in connection with the shooting.Download the WTAE app to stay connected with breaking news. Sign up for our email newsletters to get breaking news in your inbox.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tPITTSBURGH \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>A Pittsburgh man died last month, nearly seven years after being shot. Now, a woman is facing homicide charges in his death.<\/p>\n<p>Video above: Watch our original coverage of the shooting (August 2019)<\/p>\n<p>Christopher Chapman was paralyzed by his injuries in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/article\/police-respond-to-shooting-in-pittsburgh-spring-hill\/28772916\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the 2019 shooting in the city&#8217;s Spring Hill neighborhood<\/a>. Chapman, 38, died in April, and the medical examiner&#8217;s office ruled the death a homicide and said his death was caused by complications from the shooting.<\/p>\n<p>Homicide charges are being filed against Judith White, 39, according to a criminal complaint.<\/p>\n<p>White, of the North Side, is currently serving a state prison sentence after pleading guilty in 2023 to aggravated assault and firearms offenses in connection with the shooting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/article\/get-pittsburgh-s-action-news-4-on-the-go-wtae\/44045498\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Download the WTAE app<\/a> to stay connected with breaking news. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up for our email newsletters<\/a> to get breaking news in your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"QUICKLY AND USED MANY OF THE TOOLS AT THEIR DISPOSAL. 10:20 THIS MORNING, POLICE SAY A WOMAN SHOOTS&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":211223,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[92653,79,7226,111,457,71258,92654,10892,139,15340,2008,92656,73,75,74,31032,220,18859,92655,420,2184],"class_list":["post-211222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-2019christopher-chapman","tag-city","tag-connection","tag-death","tag-homicide","tag-homicide-charge","tag-judith-white","tag-medical-examiner","tag-news","tag-offense","tag-office","tag-original-coverage","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-pittsburgh-shooting","tag-shooting","tag-spring-hill","tag-spring-hill-neighborhood","tag-video","tag-woman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211222","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=211222"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211222\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/211223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=211222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=211222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=211222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}