Fugitive from Wilkinsburg wanted by Allegheny County Police apprehended near Miami, Florida

(Photo Provided with Release Courtesy of the U.S. Marshal’s Service)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Miami, FL) Thirty-seven-year-old Harvey Scott of Wilkinsburg was arrested yesterday near Miami, Florida by the U.S. Marshals Florida Regional Task Force. Scott was charged with homicide and possession of a firearm by Allegheny County Police and they stem from an incident in which eighteen-year-old Deglin St. Clair died on June 18th, 2025 after being shot in Wilkinsburg that evening. According to a release from the U.S. Marshals Service, Scott was taken into custody after a foot chase after he fled from a residence. Scott also was wanted for a parole violation warrant from a 2015 homicide that occurred in the Homewood neighborhood of Pittsburgh by
the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections.