Pittsburgh police: Man taken to hospital after East Hills shooting
Pittsburgh police are investigating a shooting Thursday night in the city’s East Hills section that sent a man to a hospital with a lower body wound.
No information was available on the condition of the man, who was taken to the hospital by private vehicle, police said.
The police department’s Mobile Crime Unit processed the scene in the 220o block of East Hills Drive, where multiple Shotspotter alerts occurred at about 8:15 p.m.
Police are on the 2200 block of E Hills Drive where one male was stuck by gunfire. More information to follow. pic.twitter.com/ESLo6KotOw
— Pgh Public Safety (@PghPublicSafety) June 11, 2021
Police did not provide any information about possible shooting suspects.
“There are no suspect descriptions, and the investigation is ongoing,” Pittsburgh Public Safety spokesman Maurice Matthews said.
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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