Brother of woman shot dead in the Greenfield neighborhood of Pittsburgh in jail and charges include homicide

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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) The brother of a woman who was found dead from gunshot wounds in the Greenfield neighborhood of Pittsburgh has been charged with homicide. Police filed charges yesterday against twenty-seven-year-old Aaron Charles Martin of PittsburghAccording to a criminal complaint, Aaron Martin was found inside an apartment on the 700 block of Montclair Street with the body of twenty-six-year-old Charlee Martin on Sunday. Court documents state that Charlee Martin had been shot five times and had been dead for several days. Police also note that Aaron Martin confessed to killing his sister. Aaron Martin faces charges of criminal homicide, firearms violations, and abuse of a corpse and is being held at the Allegheny County Jail. At the time of the arrest, Martin was charged with assault of a law enforcement officer and resisting arrest.