Upper Hill shooting victim in stable condition
A male victim was in stable condition after a shooting Thursday night in Pittsburgh’s Upper Hill, city police said.
Police initially found no evidence of gunfire when they responded at about 7:20 p.m. to a Shotspotter alert for the 3100 block of Iowa Street.
Then they were told about the victim, whom they found with a gunshot wound to the leg in the 800 block of Anaheim Street. He was taken by ambulance to a hospital.
A blue sedan was seen fleeing the scene at high speed, police said.
Additional details weren’t immediately available.
Jeff Himler is a TribLive reporter covering Greater Latrobe, Ligonier Valley, Mt. Pleasant Area and Derry Area school districts and their communities. He also reports on transportation issues. A journalist for more than three decades, he enjoys delving into local history. He can be reached at jhimler@triblive.com.
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