Public Safety Blotter Articles

Police Investigate Fatal Shooting in Homewood

Date: May 28, 2019
Incident Type: Fatal Shooting
Location: Zone 5
Summary:

Pittsburgh Bureau of Police officers responded to a ShotSpotter report of a gunshot and to a 911 call of a male down in an alley on Forest Way at Collier Street around 10:50 p.m.

Zone 5 officers found a male with a single gunshot wound. Medics declared him dead at the scene.

Homicide detectives processed the scene for evidence. The investigation is ongoing.


Reporting PIO:
Chris Togneri

2019-05-28
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov