On December 2, 2023, Roy Steele, aged 58, was found deceased alongside 49-year-old Maria Moffitt in a residence on the 400 block of 27th Street in McKeesport, Pennsylvania. Both individuals had sustained fatal gunshot wounds. The discovery occurred around 5:20 p.m. during a welfare check requested by concerned relatives.
Roy Steele was a lifelong resident of McKeesport, born on August 10, 1965.
He worked as an office administrator at Steele City Auto and had a passion for antique cars and coin collecting. He is survived by his daughters, Heather Chilleo and Chelsea Steele, as well as three grandchildren.
The circumstances leading to the deaths of Steele and Moffitt remain under investigation. Authorities have stated that they do not believe anyone else was involved in the incident and have indicated there is no ongoing threat to the community. As of now, no arrests have been made, and no suspects are being sought in connection with the case. Investigators are urging anyone with information to contact the Allegheny County Police Tip Line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS.
