Man killed in shooting in Sheraden

BEFORE IT CAN REOPEN THIS MORNING. POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A SHOOTING IN THE SHERIDAN NEIGHBORHOOD WHERE A MAN WAS KILLED. IT HAPPENED AROUND TEN, ON SHERWOOD AVENUE. POLICE SAY A MAN WAS FOUND WITH GUNSHOT WOUNDS TO THE CHEST AND LEG. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE LATER DIED. POLICE OFFICERS COULD BE SEEN INVESTIGATING AROUND THE SHERIDAN PARK AREA. THERE WERE SEVERAL EVIDENCE MARKS ON THE G

Man killed in shooting in Sheraden

Police said they had been informed of 17 shots fired

Updated: 01.06.2024, 05:51 EDT

Pittsburgh police said a man died after he was found shot to death in the city’s Sheraden neighborhood late Friday night. Officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert for 17 gunshots just after 10 p.m. in the 600 block of Sherwood Avenue, where they found the man lying in the grass with gunshot wounds to his chest and leg. He later died at the hospital. Authorities have not yet identified the deceased man.

PITTSBURGH —

Pittsburgh police said a man died after being found shot to death in the city’s Sheraden neighborhood late Friday night.

Officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert and fired 17 shots on the 600 block of Sherwood Avenue shortly after 10 p.m. There they found the man lying in the grass with gunshot wounds to his chest and leg. He later died at the hospital.

Authorities have not yet identified the deceased man.