Public Safety Blotter Articles

Police Investigate Fatal Shooting in Marshall-Shadeland

Date: August 17, 2021
Incident Type: Homicide
Location: Zone 1
Summary:

Just after 5 a.m., Pittsburgh Police from Zone 1 responded for a ShotSpotter alert in the 1300 block of Malden Street.

Responding units located evidence that a possible crime had occurred. 

Police forced entry inside a residence where they found a male with gunshot wounds. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. 

Detectives from the Violent Crime Unit and  the Mobile Crime Unit are investigating. 

The investigation is ongoing. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Reporting PIO:
Cara Cruz

2021-08-17
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov