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Police: Pittsburgh man robs Hazelwood pizza shop

Michael DiVittorio
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Justin Algiere

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A Pittsburgh man was arrested in Squirrel Hill after allegedly robbing a pizza shop in Hazelwood.

City police have charged Justin Algiere, 27, with robbery in connection with an incident at 5 p.m. Thursday at Italian Village Pizza along the 5000 block of Second Avenue.

Police said Algiere was stopped in Squirrel Hill by a police officer a short time after the robbery, identified and arrested.

No injuries were reported.

He’s been confined to the Allegheny County Jail unable to post $15,000 bail. His preliminary hearing’s been scheduled for May 7 at Pittsburgh Municipal Court.

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