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CORRECTION: Police Investigate Following Shots Fired and Juvenile Injured in the Hill District

Date: June 5, 2023
Incident Type: Shooting
Location: Zone 2
Summary:

CORRECTION: The age of the victim is 15, not 16 as originally noted. 

Original post:

Police from Zone 2 responded to a two-round ShotSpotter alert in the 300 block of Elmore Street at  9 p.m.

Arriving officers located a 15-year-old female who had sustained a gunshot wound to her left foot. Medics transported her to the hospital in stable condition. 

The Mobile Crime Unit was called to process evidence at the scene.

The investigation is currently in its preliminary stages. Additional information will be provided if/when it becomes available. 


Reporting PIO:
Cara Cruz

2023-06-05
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov