Published on August 18, 2024
Date: August 18, 2024 Incident Type: Shooting Location: Zone 1 Summary:
At approximately 4:30 p.m., Pittsburgh Police from Zone 1 were dispatched to the intersection of Nash Street and Virgin Way in the East Allegheny neighborhood for reports of shots fired.
Arriving officers located an adult male victim with a single gunshot wound to his leg. He was conscious, alert, and speaking with officers and medics. He was transported by Pittsburgh EMS in stable condition to an area hospital.
The victim was not forthcoming with information for police.
The Mobile Crime Unit was called to the scene to process evidence.
The investigation is ongoing.
Reporting PIO: Emily Bourne
2024-08-18 PIO@pittsburghpa.gov