Published on August 13, 2024
Date: August 13, 2024 Incident Type: Shooting Location: Zone 5 Summary:
Pittsburgh Police from Zone 5 were dispatched to the intersection of Lincoln Avenue and Lemington Avenue in Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar for two ShotSpotter alerts totaling two rounds at approximately 2:45 p.m.
Upon arrival, officers located an adult male victim with a single gunshot wound to his arm. The victim was conscious, alert, and speaking with officers and medics.
Pittsburgh EMS transported the victim in stable condition to an area hospital.
The Mobile Crime Unit was called to process evidence at the scene.
Violent Crime Unit detectives are investigating.
The investigation is ongoing.
Reporting PIO: Emily Bourne
2024-08-13 PIO@pittsburghpa.gov