2 males in critical condition from shootings on Pittsburgh's South Side
Two males found shot on Pittsburgh’s South Side late Saturday night were reported in critical condition, Pittsburgh police said.
A juvenile boy was transported to a hospital with wounds to the abdomen and a graze wound to the face, police said. He was found in the area of Color Park on South Fourth St. at about 9 p.m.
The other victim was found in the area of South Ninth Street and East Carson Street with a gunshot wound to the torso.
Two firearms were recovered by police.
The department’s mobile crime unit processed evidence at both scenes and detectives from the violent crime unit are investigating, police said.
Joe Napsha is a TribLive reporter covering Irwin, North Huntingdon and the Norwin School District. He also writes about business issues. He grew up on Neville Island and has worked at the Trib since the early 1980s. He can be reached at jnapsha@triblive.com.
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