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Police, EMS Respond for Male Shot in Homewood South

Date: November 22, 2021
Incident Type: Shooting
Location: Zone 5
Summary:

At approximately 7:15 p.m., Zone 5 officers were flagged down by bystanders in the 7800 block of Frankstown Avenue for a male who had been shot.

The male victim had sustained two gunshot wounds. EMS transported him to the hospital in critical condition.

Police located a crime scene in the 7800 block of Bennett Street. The Violent Crime Unit and Crime Scene Unit detectives arrived to investigate and process the scene.

The investigation is ongoing.

 


Reporting PIO:
Cara Cruz

2021-11-22
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov