Public Safety Blotter Articles

Police, EMS Attend to Male Shot in the Hill District

Date: August 24, 2021
Incident Type: Shooting
Location: Zone 2
Summary:

Just after 12:30 a.m., Zone 2 officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert for five rounds fired in the 2200 block of Webster Avenue.

Once in the area, responding units located a male victim outside with multiple gunshot wounds.

Medics transported him to the hospital in critical condition.

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

There are no suspects at this time. The investigation is ongoing.


Reporting PIO:
Cara Cruz

2021-08-24
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov