Public Safety Blotter Articles

One Injured in North Side Shooting

Date: February 1, 2020
Incident Type: Shooting
Location: Zone 1
Summary:

Pittsburgh Bureau of Police officers responded to a ShotSpotter notification of gunfire, followed by 911 calls of a stabbing, on the 2600 block of Perrysville Avenue around 1 a.m.

Officers from Zone 1 arrived on scene and found a male victim who had been shot, not stabbed, multiple times near a nightclub. The victim stated that an unknown male actor fired on him, then left in a vehicle.

Medics transported the male to a local hospital in stable condition. Police are investigating.


Reporting PIO:
Chris Togneri

2020-02-01
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov