Former Pitt Panther football player Paris Ford WANTED by police in connection to a shooting
Paris Ford is wanted by police in Pittsburgh in connection with a shooting.
In a post on Facebook on Monday, the Allegheny County Police Department said Paris Ford is facing charges in connection with the incident on March 15. Ford was a defensive back at Pitt from 2018-2020. The 25-year-old Pittsburgh native attended Steel Valley High School before joining the Panthers.
“Ford is captured on surveillance cameras fleeing from the suspect vehicle during the first traffic stop along Route 51,” police said in the Facebook post.
Two others are facing charges in connection with the shots fired: 26-year-old Jaylin Howard and 25-year-old Donye Felton.
Ford faces multiple charges, including aggravated assault, discharge of a firearm into an occupied structure and recklessly endangering another person.
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