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Police searching for Lawrenceville robbery suspect who shot at victim

Tawnya Panizzi
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Police are investigating a robbery on Oct. 22, 2019 in Lawrenceville.

Pittsburgh police are searching for a robbery suspect accused of firing a gun during an incident Tuesday in Lawrenceville.

Officers were called at about 11 p.m. to the 4000 block of Butler Street.

No one was injured, but a man told police he was robbed by a person who fired a shot at him while fleeing, public safety spokesman Maurice Matthews said.

It was not clear what the suspect stole. He was last seen getting into a black sedan.

The investigation continues.

Tawnya Panizzi is a TribLive reporter. She joined the Trib in 1997. She can be reached at tpanizzi@triblive.com.

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