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Pittsburgh police sergeant injured in melee on the South Side

Paula Reed Ward
By Paula Reed Ward
1 Min Read Sept. 8, 2024 | 2 years ago
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A Pittsburgh police officer was injured early Saturday morning while trying to break up a fight in the 1500 block of East Carson Street.

The sergeant, who suffered an apparent broken ankle, was transported to a local hospital, a police spokeswoman said.

The incident occurred around 1 a.m. as the sergeant and other officers on the scene attempted to make an arrest.

No one else was injured.

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