Public Safety Blotter Articles

Police Respond to North Side Shooting

Date: May 8, 2019
Incident Type: Shooting
Location: Zone 1
Summary:

Pittsburgh Bureau of Police officers responded to a ShotSpotter notification and 911 calls reporting a person shot around 11:45 p.m. on the 1200 block of Woods Run Avenue.

Responding officers from Zone 1 found a male in a vehicle in a parking lot with multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to a local hospital in critical condition. A female passenger was uninjured.

Police are investigating.

Reporting PIO: Cara Cruz


Reporting PIO:
Chris Togneri

2019-05-08
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov


UPDATE: The shooting victim has died. Police continue to investigate.

This is the 10th homicide of the year.

2019-05-11
chris.togneri@pittsburghpa.gov