Published on May 18, 2024
Date: May 18, 2024 Incident Type: Shooting Location: 2&5 Summary:
UDATE/CORRECTION: The original post stated that this occurred near the YWCA, when it was actually the YMCA. The information has been amended below and we apologize for any confusion.
Original post:
Just before 9 p.m., Pittsburgh Police responded to a local hospital for a 16-year-old male who walked in with a gunshot wound to the hand. He arrived in stable condition.
The victim told police someone shot him from an Uber near the YMCA basketball courts on Frankstown Avenue in Zone 5.
There is no description of the vehicle.
The investigation is ongoing.
Reporting PIO: Cara Cruz
2024-05-18 PIO@pittsburghpa.gov