Man wounded in Garfield shooting
A man was wounded Friday night in a shooting in Pittsburgh’s Garfield neighborhood, according to city police.
Officers were dispatched around 10:40 p.m. to a shooting in the 300 block of North Fairmount Street.
At the scene, police said they found shell casings in the area and spoke with a witness who said her adult son had been shot while in his vehicle.
Police said they located the man at a local hospital who had been shot in his back. He was in stable condition.
His vehicle was taken in for evidence processing.
No arrests have been made. Pittsburgh police are investigating the incident.
Quincey Reese is a TribLive reporter covering the Greensburg and Hempfield areas. She also does reporting for the Penn-Trafford Star. A Penn Township native, she joined the Trib in 2023 after working as a Jim Borden Scholarship intern at the company for two summers. She can be reached at qreese@triblive.com.
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