Public Safety Blotter

Police Respond to Juvenile Shot

Date: September 7, 2019
Incident Type: Shooting
Location: Zone 3
Summary:

Pittsburgh Police officers from Zone 3 responded to reports of a shooting in the 100 block of Amanda Avenue in Knoxville just before 7:40 p.m.

When they arrived on scene they found a 16-year-old male who had suffered a gunshot wound to the chest.

He was conscious and talking.

EMS transported the male in stable condition to a local hospital.

Police are investigating.

Reporting PIO: Cara Cruz

2019-09-07
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov