Public Safety Blotter Articles

Police Responded To a Shotspotter Alert on Blackadore Street

Date: August 2, 2021
Incident Type: Shooting
Location: Zone 5
Summary:

Pittsburgh Police and EMS responded to the 1000 block of Blackadore Street for a Shotspotter alert around 2:30 a.m.

When Zone 5 officers arrived, they located a female gunshot victim in the road. Officers rendered aid until medics arrived.

Medics transported the victim to a local hospital in critical condition.

The Mobile Crime Unit and GVI detectives arrived to process the scene.

There are no suspect descriptions and the investigation is ongoing.


Reporting PIO:
Maurice Matthews

2021-08-02
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov