Public Safety Blotter Articles

Police Investigate Middle Hill District Shooting

Date: November 7, 2021
Incident Type: Shooting
Location: Zone 2
Summary:

Pittsburgh Police Zone 2 officers were called to the 2000 block of Webster Avenue around 11:30 a.m.for reports of a juvenile gunshot victim. 

Responding units met with a 14-year-old male who had suffered a gunshot wound to the leg. He had run into a family member's house after being shot.

Police applied a tourniquet before medics arrived to take him to the hospital. He was transported in stable condition.

Violent Crime Unit detectives are investigating.


Reporting PIO:
Cara Cruz

2021-11-07
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov