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Duquesne shooting victim expected to survive

Brian C. Rittmeyer
By Brian C. Rittmeyer
1 Min Read April 16, 2022 | 4 years Ago
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An adult is expected to survive after being shot in Duquesne on Saturday afternoon, Allegheny County Police said.

A report of shots fired in the 200 block of Harden Avenue was made to 911 around 3:40 p.m.

According to county police, first responders found the victim, described only as an adult, had been shot in the leg.

The victim was taken to a hospital, which was not identified.

County police said detectives are beginning an investigation.

Anyone with information is asked to call the county police tip line at 833-255-8477. Callers can remain anonymous.

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Brian C. Rittmeyer, a Pittsburgh native and graduate of Penn State University's Schreyer Honors College, has been with the Trib since December 2000. He can be reached at brittmeyer@triblive.com.

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