Michael Smith, 20, was killed by multiple gunshot wounds and found unconscious on East Hills Drive in Pittsburgh’s East Hills neighborhood on November 16, 2021. The incident happened around 9:15 p.m., after ShotSpotter alerts prompted police response; paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene. The Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office ruled his death a homicide.

Community members remembered Smith as a talented musician and active in his church. His family and friends have been vocal about seeking justice and have set up a GoFundMe to help cover funeral expenses. Pittsburgh Police have not announced any arrests and the investigation remains ongoing.

If anyone knew Michael, was in the East Hills area that night, or has information about what happened around 9:15 p.m. on November 16, 2021, please come forward.