Public Safety Blotter Articles

Police Investigate Shots Fired, Male Struck in Allegheny Dwellings

Date: June 19, 2021
Incident Type: Shooting
Location: Zone 2
Summary:

Pittsburgh Police from Zone 1 responded to the 1700 block of Belleau Drive for a Shotspotter alert for multiple rounds fired just after 8:20 p.m.

A 9-1-1 call followed for a male shot. Officers located a male victim who had suffered gunshot wounds to the face and chest. Medics transported him to the hospital in critical condition.

Detectives from Major Crimes and the Mobile Crime Unit processed the scene.

The investigation is ongoing.


Reporting PIO:
Cara Cruz

2021-06-19
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov