Crime & Safety

Multiple People Detained After Fatal Stabbing In Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh police are interviewing multiple people after a man was fatally stabbed in Pittsburgh Wednesday morning. Get the details here.

PITTSBURGH, PA — Pittsburgh police are questioning multiple people after a fatal stabbing in the city's Crawford-Roberts neighborhood early Wednesday.

Police were dispatched just after 12:30 a.m. for reports of a disturbance in an apartment building in the 1600 block of Colwell Street. Arriving officers found a man in the building hallway who had been stabbed in the chest.

Pittsburgh EMS pronounced him dead at the scene. The victim's identity will be released by the Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office, police said.

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No arrests had been made as of Wednesday morning, but police said numerous people are being questioned in the ongoing investigation.

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