Police Investigate Fatal Shooting in Sheraden

Published on June 10, 2026

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Just before 7:30 p.m., Pittsburgh Police from Zone 6, Pittsburgh Fire, and Pittsburgh EMS were dispatched to the 1200 block of Pritchard Street in the city’s Sheraden neighborhood for reports of a male shooting victim.

Arriving officers located an adult male victim inside of a residence with multiple gunshot wounds, including one to the head. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene by medics.

Witnesses told officers that the victim and another male had been involved in an altercation prior to the shooting taking place.

The male actor was detained and taken to Police Headquarters for questioning.

The Allegheny County Medical Examiner will identify the victim.

The Mobile Crime Unit responded to process evidence at the scene.

Violent Crime Unit detectives are investigating. The investigation is ongoing.   

Contact: Emily Bourne
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