Published on April 19, 2024
Date: April 19, 2024 Incident Type: Aggravated assault Location: Zone 2 Summary:
UPDATE: A male is in custody in connection with this incident, as well as a female accomplice. Charges are forthcoming.
Original post:
At 9:47 p.m., Pittsburgh Police from multiple zones were dispatched to the riverwalk on the Monongahela River side of Point State Park for a reported stabbing.
Arriving units located a female victim who was slashed in the neck with a sharp object. Pittsburgh EMS transported her to the hospital in stable condition.
Police are searching for a male who is possibly known to the victim and who fled the scene on foot. Detectives are speaking with a witness who was with the victim at the time of the incident.
The Mobile Crime Unit processed the scene.
The investigation is ongoing.
Reporting PIO: Cara Cruz
2024-04-19 PIO@pittsburghpa.gov