Crime & Safety
Woman Killed, 2 Injured In Shooting In Braddock
The two injured women were hospitalized in critical condition following the shooting, police said.
BRADDOCK, PA — A woman is dead and two others are in critical condition following an early-morning shooting in Braddock.
According to the Allegheny County Police Department, the shooting occurred shortly after 2 a.m. in the 800 block of Braddock Avenue.
When first responders arrived, they found one woman dead and two others suffering from gunshot wounds.
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Following a preliminary investigation, police determined a small group of people was gathered on the sidewalk outside of 800 Braddock Ave. when an unknown suspect began firing at them from across the street.
The two injured women were taken to area hospitals in critical condition, police said.
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Anyone with information about the shooting should call the County Police Tip Line at 833-ALL-TIPS. Callers can remain anonymous.
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