Man In Critical Condition After Downtown Pittsburgh Shooting

By Amy Wadas, CBS Pittsburgh

August 13, 2021

A man is in critical condition after he was shot in downtown Pittsburgh.

The shooting happened at Fort Duquesne Boulevard and Barkers Place.

Police say responding officers found the man in an alley with a gunshot wound to the chest. Officers with life-saving gauze administered first aid until paramedics arrived. EMS then took the man to the hospital in critical condition.

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