Crime & Safety

SWAT Team On Scene Of Pittsburgh-Area Shooting

Police and a SWAT team are on the scene of a shooting in a Pittsburgh suburb.

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PITTSBURGH, PA — A SWAT team and police are on the scene after a shooting at a Bethel Park home Thursday afternoon.

According to Bethel Park police, the situation is occurring in the area of Chessbriar and Thornwood drives.

Multiple road closures near the area are in place.

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The incident is contained and there is no threat to the public, police said.

Additional information was not immediately available.

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