Teen dies after being found shot on Brookline sidewalk
A boy died after being found shot in Pittsburgh’s Brookline neighborhood late Monday night, police said.
Officers responded to reports of multiple shots fired in the 1100 block of Creedmoor Avenue around 11 p.m.
The Allegheny County Medical Examiner identified the victim as Christian Redinger, 15.
Police said he was not breathing when found on the sidewalk. He was taken to an unidentified hospital, where he later died.
Detectives processed evidence at the scene.
No arrests had been made.
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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