Penn Hills

Police: Boy in critical condition after shooting in Penn Hills

Julia Maruca
By Julia Maruca
1 Min Read Jan. 9, 2023 | 3 years Ago
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A Penn Hills boy was taken to an area hospital after being shot several times Monday afternoon, Allegheny County police said.

Authorities were notified of the shooting at about 5 p.m. and found the boy in the 2100 block of Sampson Street. He was taken to a hospital in critical condition, police said.

Homicide detectives are investigating. Anyone with information is asked to call the County Police Tip Line 1-833-ALL-TIPS.

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Julia Maruca is a TribLive reporter covering health and the Greensburg and Hempfield areas. She joined the Trib in 2022 after working at the Butler Eagle covering southwestern Butler County. She can be reached at jmaruca@triblive.com.

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