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In the early morning hours of April 4, 2009, a domestic disturbance call from a mother concerned about her son set in motion a tragic chain of events that would end in the death of three Pittsburgh police officers, including 29-year-old Stephen James Mayhle. A male officer with two years on the force, Mayhle and his partner, Officer Paul Sciullo II, were the first to arrive at the Stanton Heights home of Margaret Poplawski. She had called 911 to request that her 22-year-old son, Richard Poplawsk ...Read More

Victim Details

Stephen James Mayhle

Male

White / Caucasian

Pittsburgh

PA

2009-04-04

29

Stephen

James Mayhle

05/14/2026