The close-knit community of Lower Burrell mourns the untimely loss of David Magill, esteemed owner of Mogie’s Irish Pub, in a tragic shooting on a Thursday morning. The devastating incident has left the town reeling and raised questions about the circumstances surrounding this senseless act of violence.
The tragic event unfolded around 9 a.m. at the intersection of Leechburg and Wildlife Lodge roads, a bustling spot where Mogie’s Irish Pub stands as a beloved community fixture. David Magill, a well-known figure, was fatally shot, leaving the town in mourning.
Amidst the chaos, the Burrell School District swiftly initiated a lockdown of its buildings, ensuring the safety of students and staff in response to the shocking incident. Fortunately, the suspected gunman was apprehended shortly before 9:30 a.m., leading to the lifting of the lockdown.
#BREAKING: We just received the mugshot for Nathan Salem. He’s the man police say admitted to shooting and killing David Magill, the owner of Mogie’s Irish Pub in Lower Burrell @WPXI pic.twitter.com/fUS04umRAU
— Andrew Havranek 📺 (@Andrew_Havranek) December 21, 2023
Greg Mellish, a mechanic nearby, rushed to aid Magill after hearing gunshots. His quick actions, including administering CPR and calling 911, were pivotal in seeking emergency assistance. Eyewitnesses like Evelyn Leezer and Joe Kubiak, startled by the commotion, shared their perspectives on the alarming turn of events and their shock at such violence hitting close to home.
BREAKING: Westmoreland County DA says Nathan Salem, 45, of Lower Burrell admitted to shooting David Magill, owner of Mogie’s Irish Pub, this morning. Salem had two guns and rounds capable of penetrating a ballistic vest. Salem is charged with criminal homicide.
— Brian Rittmeyer (@BCRittmeyer) December 21, 2023
While the suspect’s apprehension provided a semblance of closure, the community remains in shock, grappling not only with the loss of Magill but also the lingering impact of this tragic act of violence. The investigation continues, leaving unanswered questions in its wake.
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