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Man, 38, Injured in Palmgreen Street Shooting

By Submitted Report
The Tube City Almanac
April 11, 2018
Posted in: Crime and Police News

McKeesport and Allegheny County police are investigating a shooting Wednesday night that sent a 38-year-old man to the hospital.

A spokeswoman for Allegheny County police said that city police and paramedics were dispatched at 9:30 p.m. to the 2900 block of Palmgreen Street after callers reported that someone had been shot. The victim was wounded in the stomach, police said, and taken to a trauma center for treatment.

No details on his condition were available Wednesday night.

Homicide detectives were investigating, the spokeswoman said.

Originally published April 11, 2018.

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