Published on February 24, 2024
Date: February 24, 2024 Incident Type: Shooting Location: Zone 1 Summary:
UPDATE: Akil Tennyson, 31, of Pittsburgh is charged with multiple counts, including Criminal Homicide, Aggravated Assault, Carrying a Firearm Without a License, and Recklessly Endangering Another Person. He remains in the hospital.
Original post:
Pittsburgh Police from Zone 1 were dispatched just before 2:10 a.m. for reports of shots fired with multiple victims in the 3100 block of Brighton Road.
Arriving officers located two adult males with gunshot wounds following a dispute at 703 Social Club. Both males were transported in critical condition. One of the victims was pronounced deceased at the hospital a short time later.
Two other victims self-transported to local hospitals with gunshot wounds. They are both in stable condition.
The Mobile Crime Unit was called to process evidence at the scene.
Violent Crime Unit detectives will access all available video to aid their investigation, which is ongoing.
Reporting PIO: Emily Bourne
2024-02-24 PIO@pittsburghpa.gov