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Pittsburgh police chase, detain suspect in Terrace Village shooting

Brian C. Rittmeyer
By Brian C. Rittmeyer
1 Min Read Sept. 16, 2019 | 6 years Ago
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Pittsburgh police say they detained a man in connection with a shooting in the Terrace Village area early Sunday morning.

According to police, officers responded to a ShotSpotter report of gunfire around 1:30 a.m.

They found a 27-year-old man in the 2600 block of Centre Avenue with a gunshot wound to a foot.

Officers detained a man matching a description of the shooter after chasing him on foot. No other information on that person was provided.

The victim was taken to an unidentified hospital in stable condition.

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Brian C. Rittmeyer, a Pittsburgh native and graduate of Penn State University's Schreyer Honors College, has been with the Trib since December 2000. He can be reached at brittmeyer@triblive.com.

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