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Man ‘critical’ who was shot in Pittsburgh’s Homewood neighborhood

Natasha Lindstrom
By Natasha Lindstrom
1 Min Read Oct. 4, 2019 | 6 years Ago
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A man was in critical condition after getting shot Friday afternoon in Pittsburgh’s Homewood neighborhood, officials said.

Police received a report of several gunshots fired in the 1000 block of Brushton Avenue shortly before 1 p.m., Public Safety spokesman Chris Togneri said.

Officers arrived to find a man with a gunshot wound.

Medics took him to a nearby hospital, where he was in critical condition, Public Safety officials said.

Officials did not identify the victim.

No further information was immediately available.

Pittsburgh police detectives are investigating.

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