Police Respond to Male Shot in the Hill District
Date: August 12, 2019
Incident Type: Shooting
Location: Zone 2
Summary:
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police officers from Zone Two responded to a ShotSpotter alert, followed by 911 calls, of shots fired in the 600 block of Elmore Street just after 11:15 p.m.
When they arrived on scene they found a male victim who had been grazed in the knee by a bullet.
The male told police he was walking down the street when he was struck, so he ran to a residence on nearby Trent Street, where police found him.
He was transported to a local hospital in stable condition.
There are no suspects at this time.
The investigation continues.
Reporting PIO: Cara Cruz2019-08-12
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov
