Teen girl stabbed in Pittsburgh's Allentown neighborhood on Halloween
Pittsburgh police are investigating a stabbing in the city’s Allentown neighborhood that left one teen hospitalized and another juvenile detained.
Officers were dispatched Friday at about 7:20 p.m. to the 700 block of East Warrington Avenue for a group of juveniles fighting.
Public Safety spokeswoman Eliza Durham said officers located a 13-year-old girl suffering from a single stab wound to the abdomen. A boy was detained after officers located a knife in his possession.
The teen was transported by Pittsburgh EMS to a hospital and last listed in stable condition.
The investigation is ongoing. No further information was released.
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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