MAN CHARGED IN 2021 NEW KEN SHOOTING ENTERS PLEA

A man charged in connection with a June 2021 drive-by shooting in New Kensington has entered into a plea deal. Twenty-year-old Isaac Weihrauch pleaded guilty yesterday to charges including aggravated assault while prosecutors dropped a charge of attempted homicide. Investigators say that Weihrauch was driving the getaway car while a co-defendant opened fire on two people. One person was hurt. Weihrauch was sentenced yesterday to a term of five to ten years in prison.