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Pgh. School Shooting Hoax, Ex-Steeler Selling Home & More: Weekly Wrap

Time to catch up on the week's top Pittsburgh Patch posts, presented as always in a convenient linkable format.

Central Catholic High School in Oakland.
Central Catholic High School in Oakland. (Google Maps)

PITTSBURGH, PA — The timing could not have been more cruel.

Two days after the latest school shooting that left three students and three adults dead in Nashville, TN, calls went out claiming there was an active shooter or a bomb in place at various Pennsylvania schools and in other states.

Two of the schools were in Pittsburgh - Central Catholic High School and Oakland Catholic High School, both in Oakland. Terrified students were evacuated until both buildings were swept and police determined there was no threat.

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The FBI and Pennsylvania State Police are investigating.

Now for the rest of the Weekly Wrap:

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