Police: Man shot in shin in Pittsburgh’s Manchester neighborhood, residence hit, too

Michael DiVittorio
Tuesday, April 6, 2021 11:19 p.m. | Tuesday, April 6, 2021 11:19 p.m.

Go Ad-Free Today!

Nate Smallwood | Tribune-Review

A man was hospitalized after being shot in the shin Tuesday in Pittsburgh’s Manchester neighborhood, police said.

Public Safety spokeswoman Cara Cruz said police responded to a ShotSpotter alert and 911 calls for shots fired around 7:15 p.m. along the 1900 block of Manhattan Street.

Officers located the victim along the 1400 block of Nixon Street.

Cruz said the initial investigation indicate shots were fired from a moving vehicle, which also struck a residence.

No other injuries were reported. The victim was not identified.

Anyone with information about the shooting can contact Pittsburgh police at 412-323-7800.