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Juvenile Shot, Wounded at Mount Washington Residence, Police Investigate

Date: June 20, 2021
Incident Type: Shooting
Location: Zone 3
Summary:

Just before 5 a.m., Pittsburgh Police from Zone 3 responded to a call for shots fired in the 300 block of Natchez Street.

Responding units located a juvenile male who was shot inside a residence after answering a knock at the door.

Officers applied a tourniquet to his wounds until medics arrived. The victim was transported to the hospital in serious, but stable condition.

The Mobile Crime Unit processed evidence at the scene.

Police are investigating.


Reporting PIO:
Cara Cruz

2021-06-20
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov