Pittsburgh, PA, July 28, 2026 —

Pittsburgh Police have identified an 18-year-old suspect, Marquay Bryant, in connection with a series of car break-ins that have occurred in the Brookline neighborhood. The identification was significantly aided by surveillance footage obtained from an ATM and other nearby cameras.

According to police reports, the surveillance footage captured Bryant and two other individuals engaged in the act of breaking into an unlocked vehicle. During the incident, a wallet was reportedly stolen from the car. Following the break-in, the individuals proceeded to use an ATM, where a photograph of Bryant was taken, providing crucial identification for investigators.

As a result of the evidence gathered, Marquay Bryant has been formally charged with multiple offenses, including theft, access device fraud, and criminal conspiracy. Law enforcement officials indicated that they suspect Bryant may be involved in other similar incidents that have taken place in the area.

The identification of a suspect has brought a measure of relief to Brookline residents. Many community members had previously voiced their concerns regarding a recent increase in car break-ins within the neighborhood. The spate of incidents had led to a heightened sense of unease among those living in the area.



Story summarized from the original created by Rick Earle on www.wpxi.com, see more information here.

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