Man shot in chest in East McKeesport
A man was shot in the chest Tuesday in East McKeesport, police said.
Allegheny County Police responded to the 700 block of Broadway Avenue at about 12:45 p.m. Tuesday. First responders found the man who had been shot. He was taken to an area hospital in stable condition, police said.
Homicide detectives are investigating.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call the county police tip line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS (255-8477). Callers can remain anonymous.
Justin Vellucci is a TribLive reporter covering crime and public safety in Pittsburgh and Allegheny County. A longtime freelance journalist and former reporter for the Asbury Park (N.J.) Press, he worked as a general assignment reporter at the Trib from 2006 to 2009 and returned in 2022. He can be reached at jvellucci@triblive.com.
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