1 dead, 1 injured in Homewood shooting
One man was killed and another wounded in a shooting early Monday morning in Pittsburgh’s Homewood neighborhood, police said.
Pittsburgh police, fire and EMS responded to reports of a shooting just before 4 a.m. Monday at the intersection of Hamilton Avenue and Homewood Avenue.
Responders found two men with gunshot wounds.
Medics transported one of the victims, who had a gunshot wound in the head, to the hospital in critical condition. He later was pronounced dead at the hospital.
The second victim, with a gunshot wound to the leg, was rushed into surgery.
Police said the investigation is ongoing.
Julia Felton is a TribLive reporter covering Pittsburgh City Hall and other news in and around Pittsburgh. A La Roche University graduate, she joined the Trib in 2020. She can be reached at jfelton@triblive.com.
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