Public Safety Blotter

Police and EMS Respond To A Male Shot On Bennett Street

Date: August 9, 2020
Incident Type: Shooting
Location: Zone 5
Summary:

Pittsburgh Police and EMS responded to a report of a person shot on the 7000 block of Bennett Street around 6:25 p.m.

When Zone 5 officers and medics arrived, they were alerted to a male with a gunshot wound to the chest.

Medics transported the victim to a local hospital in critical condition. There were no other injuries. Police detained one person from the scene.

Police are investigating.

Reporting PIO: Maurice Matthews

2020-08-09
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov