On August 14, 2023, 51-year-old Jason T. Altman was found dead at his residence on Old Chewton Road in Shenango Township, Pennsylvania after a family member discovered his body and called authorities. Law enforcement observed evidence of foul play at the scene, and the Lawrence County Coroner determined Altman died from multiple gunshot wounds to the trunk of his body.

Pennsylvania State Police arrested 20-year-old Elijah Obriant Hirth of New Castle on August 23, 2023. Hirth was charged with criminal homicide and booked into the Lawrence County Jail. Altman was remembered as endearing and witty, a devoted Pittsburgh Steelers fan who cherished time with his son Kai. He graduated Shenango High School in 1990 and worked as an LPN/RN after training at Beaver County Community College and St. Francis School of Nursing; he was employed at R.W.E. Holding Company at the time of his death.

Did anyone in the Shenango Township area know Jason or have information about the events leading up to August 14, 2023?