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Teen dies after being shot in head in Pittsburgh's Uptown

Maddie Aiken
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Tony LaRussa | Tribune-Review

The teenage boy who was shot in the head early Monday morning in Pittsburgh’s Uptown has died, police said.

Pittsburgh Public Safety reported that the teen was shot around 2:45 a.m. on Van Braam Street, between Fifth Avenue and Watson Street.

He was taken to an area hospital in critical condition. Pittsburgh Public Safety reported he died Tuesday morning.

The boy has not been identified.

Detectives are investigating.

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