Public Safety Blotter Articles

Police and EMS Responded to a Shooting in the North Side

Date: May 5, 2022
Incident Type: Fatal Shooting
Location: Zone 1
Summary:

Pittsburgh Police and EMS responded to the 700 block of Arch Street for a 16-round Shotspotter alert around 6:50 p.m.

Zone 1 officers arrived and located a male with multiple gunshot wounds in a vehicle.

Medics pronounced the adult victim deceased at the scene, and there were no other injuries.

A Witness stated they observed a vehicle flee from the area towards an unknown direction.

Detectives arrived to process the scene, and the investigation is ongoing.


Reporting PIO:
Maurice Matthews

2022-05-05
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov