Police: Man shot during burglary attempt at his home

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Michael DiVittorio | Tuesday, December 9, 2025 10:14 p.m.

(AP)

A man was hospitalized in critical condition after being shot in Wilkinsburg on Tuesday night.

Allegheny County Police said officers were notified of a shooting shortly before 8 p.m. along the 2200 block of McNary Boulevard.

First responders found a man shot in the torso.

Police said preliminary information shows the victim arrived at his residence and interrupted a burglary occurring inside.

No further information was immediately available.

Anyone with information concerning this incident is asked to call the County Police Tip Line 833-ALL-TIPS. Callers can remain anonymous.