Public Safety Blotter Articles

Police Investigate Shooting in the South Side Flats

Date: July 17, 2021
Incident Type: Shooting
Location: Zone 3
Summary:

Pittsburgh Police from Zone 3 responded to a Shotspotter alert and 9-1-1 calls for shots fired in the 1300 block of Bingham Street just before 2 a.m.

When responding officers arrived on scene they located an adult male victim with gunshot wounds to the neck and chest.

He was transported to the hospital by medics in critical condition.

Detectives from the Violent Crime Unit are investigating. The Mobile Crime Unit processed evidence at the scene.

The investigation is ongoing.


Reporting PIO:
Cara Cruz

2021-07-17
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov