Police Reponded to Shotspotter Alert in Elliott
Date: June 14, 2022
Incident Type: Shooting
Location: Zone 6
Summary:
Correction: The shooting victim is a Male, not Female.
Pittsburgh Police responded to a 21-round Shotspotter alert for the 700 block of Lorenz Avenue around 3:10 p.m.
Responding Zone 6 officers observed multiple casing on Lorenz Avenue, but no victim.
Pittsburgh Bureau of EMS Medic 3 was in the area, when they were flagged down on the West End Bridge.
Medics located a male with a gunshot wound to the face and shoulder inside a vehicle.
He was transported to a local hospital in stable condition.
Mobile Crime Unit processed both the Lorenz Avenue scene, and vehicle on West End Bridge.
The investigation is ongoing.
Reporting PIO: Maurice Matthews2022-06-14
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov
