Crime & Safety
Shooting, Stabbing Reported In Pittsburgh Area
Violence erupted in two Pittsburgh-area communities Sunday, police said.
ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PA — County police were busy Sunday responding to a shooting in Clairton and a stabbing in Lincoln Borough.
At 7:49 p.m., county 911 was notified of the shooting in the 500 block of Elm Street in Clairton. First responders found a man with a gunshot wound to the leg. The victim was taken to the hospital in stable condition.
At 8:50 p.m., county 911 was notified of the stabbing on Creek Street. First responders found a man who had been stabbed in the chest. He was taken to the hospital in stable condition.
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As of Monday morning, no arrests had been made and police have not identified any suspects.
Anyone with information concerning these incidents is asked to call the County Police Tip Line 1-833-ALL-TIPS. Callers can remain anonymous
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