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Man seriously injured in Downtown Pittsburgh stabbing

Brian C. Rittmeyer
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A man was seriously injured after being stabbed Monday afternoon in Downtown Pittsburgh.

The stabbing happened around 1:20 p.m. in the area of Smithfield Street and Seventh Avenue, police said.

Police said they found a man who had been stabbed in the chest. He was taken to a hospital and admitted in serious condition.

Police did not release any information on suspects or a motive. An investigation is ongoing.

Brian C. Rittmeyer is a TribLive reporter covering news in New Kensington, Arnold and Plum. A Pittsburgh native and graduate of Penn State University's Schreyer Honors College, Brian has been with the Trib since December 2000. He can be reached at brittmeyer@triblive.com.

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