Conrad Rigga Rozier Sr., a 44-year-old man from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was fatally shot in the chest on February 18, 2025, in the East Hills neighborhood of the city. Authorities responded to the scene on East Hills Drive around 8:30 a.m. after receiving reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers discovered Rozier suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest. He was transported to UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in critical condition, where he later succumbed to his injuries.
Investigators determined that the shooting occurred during a robbery, though details surrounding the incident remain limited. Law enforcement officials have not yet identified any suspects or made any arrests in connection with Rozier’s death. The Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed his identity and age following the incident.
Rozier’s passing is part of a broader pattern of violence affecting Pittsburgh and Allegheny County in 2025. His name was included in a list of homicide victims from the region, highlighting the ongoing concerns about gun violence in the area. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding his death, urging anyone with information to come forward.
Rozier is survived by his sister, Shamone Rozier, who, along with other loved ones, is mourning his loss. A memorial website has been created in his honor, allowing friends and family to share condolences and memories. Efforts are also underway to support his family with funeral arrangements during this difficult time.