Public Safety Blotter Articles

 One Male Wounded in Knoxville Shooting, Police Investigate

Date: November 24, 2021
Incident Type: Shooting
Location: Zone 3
Summary:

Just before 5:10 p.m., Pittsburgh Police from Zone 3 responded for two Shotspotter alerts in the 70 block of Rochelle Street.

Arriving units located an 18-year-old male victim with a gunshot wound to the leg. Officers applied a tourniquet until EMS arrived. Medics transported the victim in stable condition to the hospital.

Violent Crime and Crime Scene Unit detectives were on scene.

There are no arrests at this time and the investigation is ongoing.


Reporting PIO:
Cara Cruz

2021-11-24
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov