Public Safety Blotter Articles

Police Investigate Shots Fired In Garfield

Date: April 25, 2020
Incident Type: Shooting
Location: Zone 5
Summary:

Pittsburgh Police were alerted by a local hospital of a walk-in gunshot wound victim around 7:30 p.m.

Responding officers were notified that the female victim heard gunfire outside of her home on the 5300 block of Mossfield Street.

 The victim then noticed she was struck in the lower back from a round that entered the residence. She was transported to the hospital by a private vehicle in stable condition.

 Zone 5 officers investigating the scene noticed two structures hit by rounds. There were no other reported injuries.

Police are investigating.


Reporting PIO:
Maurice Matthews

2020-04-25
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov