Police Respond to Shots Fired in Knoxville; Two Gunshot Victims Found

Published on March 28, 2024

Date: March 28, 2024
Incident Type: Shooting
Location: Zone 3
Summary:

At 8:45 p.m., Pittsburgh Police, Fire, and EMS were dispatched to the 100 block of Knox Avenue for reports of shots fired inside an apartment building.

Arriving units located a male victim with a gunshot wound to the torso on nearby Charles Street. Medics transported him to the hospital in stable condition. He was later downgraded to critical condition and taken into surgery.

A second male arrived by private vehicle at an urgent care center in Brentwood. He suffered a gunshot wound to the chest and a Pittsburgh EMS medic unit transferred him to a Pittsburgh hospital in stable condition.

The Mobile Crime Unit processed evidence at the separate locations.

Violent Crime Unit detectives are investigating. There are no arrests at this time.

Reporting PIO: Cara Cruz

2024-03-28
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov

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