Pittsburgh Police respond to fatal shooting on Harlow Street

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The Pittsburgh Police Department responded to a fatal shooting on Monday night. According to a social media post from the Pittsburgh Public Safety Department, Zone 6 officers responded to a three-round Shot Spotter alert in the 1400 block of Harlow Street. At the scene, responding officers found a crime scene and learned that an adult … Read more

Pittsburgh Police respond to fatal shooting of man in his 60s on Penn Avenue

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The Pittsburgh Public Safety Department said in a social media post that Pittsburgh Police were alerted to a shooting on Penn Avenue at North Highland around 4:22 p.m. on March 16. At the scene, responding officers located a male in the driver’s seat of his vehicle. The victim, who is believed to be in his … Read more

Pittsburgh Police respond to triple shooting this evening

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The Pittsburgh Public Safety Department has announced that Pittsburgh Police responded to a 10-round Shot Spotter alert in the 700 block of East Warrington Avenue just before 7 p.m. this evening. At the scene, responding units found a male victim inside 707 East Warrington with a gunshot wound to the chest. The victim was transported … Read more

Pittsburgh Police respond to West Station Square Drive for shooting

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The Pittsburgh Public Safety Department said in a social media post that Pittsburgh Police had responded to 230 West Station Square Drive for a reported shooting. At the scene, responding units found an adult male outside with gunshot wounds to his pelvis. PPSD said the male victim was initially conscious and alert when officers applied … Read more

Pittsburgh Police respond to Sky Spa where a woman was pistol-whipped

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The Pittsburgh Public Safety Department said in a social media post that Pittsburgh Police had received information from a 3rd-party caller who said a woman had approached her in a parking lot and pistol-whipped her while she was working at the Sky Spa at 2544 Library Road. Once at the scene, medics found the female … Read more

Pittsburgh Police respond to violent home invasion in Knoxville neighborhood

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The Pittsburgh Public Safety Department said in a social media post that Zone 3 Pittsburgh Police had responded to a home invasion in the Knoxville neighborhood. Around 12:30 a.m., officers responded to the 100 block of Orchard Place for a reported home invasion. At the scene, officers found that an adult male victim and an … Read more

Pittsburgh Police investigating shooting on Frankstown Avenue

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According to a social media post from the Pittsburgh Public Safety Department, Pittsburgh Police and EMS responded to the 7200 block of Frankstown Avenue after receiving an eight-round Shot Spotter alert around 11 p.m. on February 8, 2024. At the scene, officers found a 53-year-old male victim who had sustained a gunshot wound to the … Read more

Pittsburgh Police respond to convenience store on East Carson Street where a man was shot

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Pittsburgh Police have responded to a convenience store where a man was shot. According to a social media post from the Pittsburgh Public Safety Department, police, fire, and EMS responded to a convenience store in the 2100 block of East Carson Street around 10:30 p.m. on February 4, 2024. At the scene, the victim was … Read more

Pittsburgh Police investigating triple shooting at a baby shower with one dead

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The Pittsburgh Public Safety Department said on a social media post that officers were dispatched to reports of shots fired at a baby shower earlier today. Around 6:15 p.m., officers were dispatched to 1821 Broadhead Fording Road to a venue where a baby shower was being held. At the scene, officers found two victims with … Read more

Pittsburgh Police investigating shooting following Shot Spotter notification

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The Pittsburgh Police Department is investigating a shooting without injury following a thirteen-round Shot Spotter notification. Zone 1 officers responded to the 1200 block of Woodland Avenue around 5:45 p.m. after a Shot Spotter alert. At the scene, officers were met by a 17-year-old male victim. The victim informed officers that he had pulled up … Read more