Man dead after shooting in Carrick
A man died after being shot in the shoulder in Pittsburgh’s Carrick neighborhood Saturday night, according to Pittsburgh police.
First responders found the man at the intersection of Olivet Avenue and Antenor Avenue in Carrick around 9:30 p.m.
He was taken to UPMC Mercy Hospital in critical condition but was pronounced dead a short time later.
The Allegheny County medical examiner’s office later identified him as Richard Van Holt Jr., 35, of Pittsburgh.
The investigation is ongoing.
Julia Maruca is a TribLive reporter covering health and the Greensburg and Hempfield areas. She joined the Trib in 2022 after working at the Butler Eagle covering southwestern Butler County. She can be reached at jmaruca@triblive.com.
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