Public Safety Blotter Articles

Police and EMS Responded to Gunshot Victim in Hill District

Date: September 14, 2022
Incident Type: Shooting
Location: Zone 2
Summary:

Pittsburgh Police were notified of a Shotspotter alert around 8:20 p.m. for the 2000 block of Centre Avenue.

Around the same time, a gunshot victim walked to Zone 2 station seeking assistance. Officers observed the victim had a gunshot wound to the chest.

Police rendered aid to the victim until medics arrived. He was transported to a local hospital in critical condition.

The investigation is ongoing.


Reporting PIO:
Maurice Matthews

2022-09-14
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov