Public Safety Blotter Articles

Police Investigate After Male Shot in the Ankle in Homewood

Date: November 25, 2021
Incident Type: Shooting
Location: Zone 5
Summary:

Pittsburgh Police from Zone 5 responded to the 7200 block of Race Street just before 5 a.m. for a Shotspotter alert for one round.

Officers searching the area located a male with a gunshot wound to the left ankle. He was conscious and alert when medics transported him to the hospital in stable condition. The victim provided officers with little information about how the shooting happened.

Violent Crime Unit detectives are investigating. The Mobile Crime Unit processed the scene.

The investigation is ongoing.


Reporting PIO:
Cara Cruz

2021-11-25
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov