Darnell Ross, 37, was fatally shot inside Tube City Cafe on Fifth Avenue in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, on February 26, 2025, at about 11:50 a.m. According to reports, Ross was inside the bar when a second man entered, an argument quickly escalated and the man produced a firearm, shooting Ross multiple times. Ross was taken to a hospital and later pronounced dead.

Authorities identified the suspect as Floyd Noell, who was arrested and charged with criminal homicide, carrying a firearm without a license, and tampering with evidence. He is being held at the Allegheny County Jail awaiting preliminary arraignment. Investigators say the circumstances of the dispute are still under investigation as they gather evidence and witness statements.

Ross’s killing in a public place during daylight hours has been noted alongside other 2025 homicides in Allegheny County and has drawn local concern about gun violence. If anyone saw what happened at Tube City Cafe or has information about the dispute, please share what is known with investigators.