Public Safety Blotter Articles

Police Responded To a Shooting in East Allegeny

Date: June 23, 2021
Incident Type: Shooting
Location: Zone 1
Summary:

Pittsburgh Police responded to a Shotspotter alert for Nash Street around 1:00 a.m.

Zone 1 officers headed to that area were notified of a shooting victim on the 200 block of E Ohio Street.

When police arrived, they observed a male with multiple gunshot wounds. Medics pronounced the victim deceased.

Police learned of a second victim on the 300 block of Cedar Avenue. He suffered a gunshot wound to the foot and was transported to a local hospital in stable condition.

The Mobile Crime Unit arrived and processed both locations.

The investigation is ongoing.


Reporting PIO:
Maurice Matthews

2021-06-23
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov