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Suspect arrested in shooting incident in Market Square, no injuries reported

Michael DiVittorio
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Pittsburgh police arrested a man after officers responded to a shots fired call around 4 p.m. Wednesday in Market Square.

No injuries were reported.

Police said the suspect, who they did not identify, was arrested on a firearms charge after a brief foot chase.

Police were alerted to two suspects, and detained the men along the 200 block of Boulevard of the Allies. A weapon was found nearby, authorities said.

One of the men was taken to the Allegheny County Jail and the other was released, police said.

The incident remains under investigation.

Michael DiVittorio is a TribLive reporter covering general news in Western Pennsylvania, with a penchant for festivals and food. He can be reached at mdivittorio@triblive.com.

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