Police and EMS Responded to A Collision with Gunshot Wound Victim
Date: March 2, 2021
Incident Type: Shooting
Location: Zone 3
Summary:
Pittsburgh Police and EMS responded to 9-1-1 call the 0 block of E Carson Street for a report of a vehicle that hit a pole around 1:10 a.m.
When Zone 3 officers arrived on scene, they were alerted by an off duty firefighter performing CPR on the victim.
The male victim suffered a gunshot wound and vehicle struck a pole near the intersection of E Carson Street and Arlington Avenue.
Medic transported the victim to a local hospital in critical condition.
There were no suspect descriptions and investigation is ongoing.
Reporting PIO: Maurice Matthews2021-03-02
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov
