Police: Man hospitalized in stable condition after being shot in Pittsburgh's Elliot neighborhood
A man was shot in the face and shoulder in Pittsburgh’s Elliot neighborhood Tuesday afternoon, according to Pittsburgh Public Safety.
Spokesman Maurice Matthews said officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert for the 700 block of Lorenz Avenue around 3:10 p.m.
Officers found multiple shell casings along the street, but no victim.
City EMS were then flagged down on the West End Bridge and located a man inside a vehicle suffering from gunshot wounds.
He was transported to a hospital in stable condition.
The investigation is ongoing. No further information was released.
Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact Pittsburgh police at 412-323-7800.
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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