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16-year-old killed in Pittsburgh's Middle Hill section

Tawnya Panizzi
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A 16-year-old was shot and killed early Sunday in Pittsburgh’s Middle Hill neighborhood, according to Pittsburgh Public Safety.

The victim was identified as Kevin McKinzie of East Hills, according to the Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office.

Police were called at about 1 a.m. to the 300 block of Addison Street in Terrace Village for a ShotSpotter alert totaling 11 rounds. Officers found McKinzie on the ground, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to the head, chest and right arm.

Officers attempted lifesaving procedures until paramedics arrived. McKinzie was pronounced dead at the scene.

Officers are reviewing security footage from the area as the investigation continues.

Tawnya Panizzi is a TribLive reporter. She joined the Trib in 1997. She can be reached at tpanizzi@triblive.com.

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