TRIAL CONTINUES FOR NEW KEN SHOOTING

Westmoreland County prosecutors are trying to prove that a New Kensington man with robbing and killing an Arnold man in a vacant parking lot over four years ago.  The Trib reports that opening statements were made in the trial of 34-year-old Latresse Tareke Williams.  He is accused of shooting and killing Anthone Williams, no relation, on January 15th of 2020.  Police say that Latresse shot Anthone as part of a robbery of cash and cocaine.  Assistant District Attorney Anthony Iannamorrelli said that DNA evidence will link Latresse to the killing.  Among those who testified were police and a friend who was asked to set up the robbery.  The trial is expected to continue today.