North Huntingdon man charged with double homicide in Penn Township killings

Paul Peirce, Joe Napsha And Renatta Signorini
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Courtesy of Westmoreland County District Attorney
Victor Steban, 53, of North Huntingdon, has been charged in connection with a double homicide in Penn Township and other incidents.

Joe Napsha | Tribune-Review
Penn Township police escort Victor Steban, 53, of North Huntingdon to a court appearance on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.

Shane Dunlap | Tribune-Review
Police confer after the arrest of Victor Steban on Tuesday in North Huntingdon. Steban was wanted for questioning in connection with multiple criminal incidents over the weekend in Westmoreland County, including a double murder in Penn Township.

Shane Dunlap | Tribune-Review
A State Police trooper walks with a rifle after the arrest of Victor Steban on Tuesday in North Huntingdon. Steban was wanted for questioning in connection with multiple criminal incidents over the weekend in Westmoreland County, including a double murder in Penn Township.

Shane Dunlap | Tribune-Review
Investigators confer after the arrest of Victor Steban on Tuesday in North Huntingdon. Steban was wanted for questioning in connection with multiple criminal incidents over the weekend in Westmoreland County, including a double murder in Penn Township.

Shane Dunlap | Tribune-Review
A State Police trooper walks with a rifle after the arrest of Victor Steban on Tuesday in North Huntingdon. Steban was wanted for questioning in connection with multiple criminal incidents over the weekend in Westmoreland County, including a double murder in Penn Township.

Shane Dunlap | Tribune-Review
Investigators confer after the arrest of Victor Steban on Tuesday in North Huntingdon. Steban was wanted for questioning in connection with multiple criminal incidents over the weekend in Westmoreland County, including a double murder in Penn Township.

Renatta Signorini | Tribune-Review
Traffic on Route 30 westbound was backed up Tuesday afternoon as North Huntingdon and state police searched for Victor Steban near his home on North Thompson Lane in the township. Police took Steban into custody at 12:40 p.m.

Karen DiCristofaro | Tribune-Review
A North Huntingdon police officer walks up Route 30 with a rifle just prior to the capture of Victor Steban at 12:40 p.m. Tuesday. Steban was wanted for questioning in connection with multiple criminal incidents over the weekend in Westmoreland County, including a double murder in Penn Township.

Karen DiCristofaro | Tribune-Review
North Huntingdon and state police confer on Route 30 Tuesday afternoon as police search for Victor Steban, who was wanted for questioning in connection with several criminal incidents, including the shooting deaths of a Penn Township couple. Steban was apprehended about 12:40 p.m. along Route 30.

Courtesy of Ski’s & Nick’s Lounge
Mara Casale, 27, of Penn Township. Mara Casale, 27, of Penn Township was discovered fatally shot on Monday, May 17, 2021.










