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Man critical following shooting in Larimer; Pittsburgh police searching for suspect

Tony LaRussa
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Pittsburgh police collect evidence along Shetland Street in Larimer after a shooting left a man in critical condition on Sunday, March 17, 2019.

Pittsburgh police are searching for a suspect in connection with a shooting in Larimer on Sunday afternoon that left a man in critical condition, according to authorities.

The shooting occurred in the 6400 block of Shetland Street shortly before 4:30 p.m.

City police officers from the Zone 5 station responding a call of shots fired found the victim, whose name has not been released, with a gunshot wound to the upper body. He was transported to a local hospital for treatment.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call the Violent Crimes Unit at 412-323-7161.

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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