Police Investigate Stabbing
Date: May 12, 2019
Incident Type: Stabbing
Location: Zone 1
Summary:
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police officers are investigating a reported a stabbing on the North Side.
The victim walked in at UPMC East, in Monroeville, with a non-life-threatening stab wound to the torso but was subsequently transferred to a Pittsburgh hospital. Zone 1 officers were alerted to the male victim around 3:40 a.m.
Police interviewed the victim at the Pittsburgh hospital. The victim stated that he and another male got into an argument at a club in the 1600 block of Pennsylvania Avenue where the stabbing occurred.
Police also learned a shot was fired during the incident, hitting a parked car. No one was injured in the shooting.
Police are investigating.
Reporting PIO: Chris Togneri2019-05-12
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov
