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Male Shot in Brighton Heights, Police Investigate

Date: July 16, 2022
Incident Type: Shooting
Location: Zone 1
Summary:

Pittsburgh Police from Zone 1 responded to a ten round ShotSpotter alert just after 7:30 p.m. in the 600 block of Brighton Woods Road.

Arriving units located an adult male victim with gunshot wounds to both legs. Officers applied two tourniquets until EMS arrived. Medics transported him to the hospital in stable condition.

Violent Crime and Mobile Crime Unit detectives are investigating.

The investigation is ongoing.


Reporting PIO:
Cara Cruz

2022-07-16
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov