Police: Man shot multiple times in Pittsburgh's Troy Hill
A man was critically injured in a shooting early Wednesday in Pittsburgh’s Troy Hill, city police said.
Officers responded to emergency calls reporting shots fired in the 1400 block of Lowrie Street shortly before 2:30 a.m. They found a man lying in the street with gunshot wounds to his arm and abdomen.
He was taken by ambulance to a local hospital and was reported in critical condition, according to police.
Witnesses told police they saw a vehicle leaving the scene after the shooting, but their descriptions varied, police said.
Detectives from the department’s Violent Crime Unit are investigating.
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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