Police: Man cut on neck during East Liberty robbery
A man was cut on his neck during a robbery in Pittsburgh’s East Liberty neighborhood early Monday, according to Pittsburgh police.
Police responded to the robbery in the 500 block of North Highland Avenue around 5:50 a.m.
A man told officers he had been assaulted and robbed by an unknown man.
The victim was taken to a hospital in stable condition, according to police.
No description of the assailant was available. Police were investigating.
Brian C. Rittmeyer is a TribLive reporter covering news in New Kensington, Arnold and Plum. A Pittsburgh native and graduate of Penn State University's Schreyer Honors College, Brian has been with the Trib since December 2000. He can be reached at brittmeyer@triblive.com.
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