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Man found with multiple gunshot wounds in Hill District

Tony LaRussa
By Tony LaRussa
1 Min Read Aug. 24, 2021 | 4 years Ago
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A man was critically wounded by multiple rounds of gunfire in the Hill District early Tuesday, according to Pittsburgh police.

Officers from the city’s Zone 2 station responded to a ShotSpotter gunfire alert for five rounds fired in the 2200 block of Webster Avenue shortly after 12:30 a.m., according to a Pittsburgh Public Safety spokeswoman.

The victim was located outside and transported to a local hospital. His identity has not been released.

Detectives from the Violent Crimes Unit are investigating.

No suspects have been identified.

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Tony LaRussa is a TribLive reporter. A Pittsburgh native, he covers crime and courts in the Alle-Kiski Valley. He can be reached at tlarussa@triblive.com.

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