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Police and EMS Respond To Male Shot In East Allegheny

Date: July 25, 2021
Incident Type: Shooting
Location: Zone 1
Summary:

Pittsburgh Police and EMS responded to the 400 block of Cedar Avenue for a reported male shot around 8:25 p.m.

When Zone1 officers arrived on scene, they located a male with multiple gunshot wounds to the lower body.

Officers applied tourniquets to the victim until EMS arrived.

Medics transported him to a local hospital in stable condition.

The Crime Scene Unit and VCU detectives arrived to process the scene and the investigation is ongoing.


Reporting PIO:
Maurice Matthews

2021-07-25
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov