Two people shot inside Knoxville apartment building
The shooting happened along Knox Avenue on Thursday night. Two people were taken to the hospital following a late-night shooting at an apartment building in Pittsburgh's Knoxville neighborhood. The shooting occurred on Knox Avenue just before 9 p.m. on Thursday night. One man was initially shot in the chest and later in critical condition, but was later upgraded to critical condition. Another man was also shot at an urgent care center in Brentwood and is in stable condition. The investigation is ongoing by detectives from the Violent Crime Unit.
Published : 4 weeks ago by By Mike Darnay in General
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Two people were taken to the hospital following a late-night shooting inside an apartment building in Pittsburgh's Knoxville neighborhood.
The shooting happened along Knox Avenue on Thursday night just before 9 p.m.
Police say the initial call came in for shots fired inside the apartment building and when officers arrived, they found a man who had been shot in the chest along Charles Street. He was taken to the hospital in stable condition but was later downgraded to critical condition and was taken into surgery.
A short time later, another man showed up at an urgent care center in Brentwood who had been shot in the chest. He was taken to a Pittsburgh hospital by medics and was last listed in stable condition.
Police say that detectives from the Violent Crime Unit are leading the investigation, which they referred to as 'ongoing.'
Topics: Crime