Crime & Safety

Kennywood Amusement Park Shooting: Latest Updates

Get the latest news here on the amusement park shooting that wounded three people.

WEST MIFFLIN, PA — Additional details have emerged regarding the shooting that left three people wound Saturday night at Kennywood.

Those wounded included one 39-year-old adult male with a gunshot wound to the leg, one 15-year-old male with a gunshot wound to the leg and a second 15-year-old male with a grazing wound to the leg.

The adult male and one of the juveniles were taken to area hospitals . The adult was treated and released, the juvenile is in stable condition. The juvenile male with the grazing wound was later transported by a family member to an area hospital. He is listed in stable condition.

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Witnesses reported two groups of juveniles were involved in an altercation, during the altercation shots were fired. The shooter is described as a black male wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and a dark colored COVID-19 mask.

A handgun was discovered near the shooting scene by responding officers.

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Anyone with information or video concerning this incident is asked to call the Allegheny County Police Tip line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS (1-833-255-8477); callers can remain anonymous. The department can also be reached via its social media sites.

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