(Muddy Creek Twp., Pa.) Pa State Police have released the identity of the person that Pennsylvania State Police reported was killed along East Portersville Road in Muddy Creek Township, Butler County on Monday evening . David Hines, 38, of New Castle was fond shot to death around 8 PM in an SUV that was over an embankment.  The vehicle was near the entrance to a mining facility.

The incident is being investigated as a homicide.

Anyone with information is asked to call PSP Butler at 724-284-8100.