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Teen shot in Pittsburgh's Elliott neighborhood

Joe Napsha
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Tony LaRussa | Tribune-Review

A Pittsburgh teenager was shot in the hand Monday afternoon while leaning out of the window of his Elliott home, city police said.

The 16-year-old boy was shot in the 700 block of Lorenz Avenue around 5:25 p.m., police said.

Police said the boy was conscious and alert and was able to describe what happened to him.

Additional details were not available.

Joe Napsha is a TribLive reporter covering Irwin, North Huntingdon and the Norwin School District. He also writes about business issues. He grew up on Neville Island and has worked at the Trib since the early 1980s. He can be reached at jnapsha@triblive.com.

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