Man Wanted In Girlfriend’s Fatal Stabbing Arrested

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PITCAIRN (KDKA) — The man accused of fatally stabbing his girlfriend at her Pitcairn apartment Sunday night is now behind bars.According to Allegheny County Police, 59-year-old Derrick Avant turned himself into Rankin Police Wednesday evening.
(Source: Allegheny County Police)
He’s facing a charge of criminal homicide in the stabbing of 55-year-old Alison Fritzius.
Police say Fritzius was stabbed just before 7 p.m. Sunday in an apartment on Hillside