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Pittsburgh police officer involved in crash upgraded to good condition

Justin Vellucci
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A Pittsburgh police officer who was injured in a crash has been upgraded to good condition, the city said.

The crash happened around 7:30 p.m. at Madison and Spring Garden avenues in East Allegheny, according to Public Safety spokeswoman Cara Cruz. The officer, who was not identified, had been responding to a report of a robbery with shots fired in Rhine Place, she said.

The officer had been in stable condition before being upgraded to good, Cruz said. The crash is being investigated.

As for the shooting, a shell casing was found at the scene of the reported robbery in Rhine Place, but no victims were located, Cruz said.

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