Violent bar fight involving 4 off duty police officers in Pittsburgh, man hit in head with beer bottle

PITTSBURGH, PA – A violent altercation inside a Pleasant Hills bar involving four off-duty Pittsburgh Bureau of Police officers is under review after a 36-year-old man reported he was struck in the head with a beer bottle.

According to our CBS affiliate KDKA, the incident happened earlier this month at the Pleasant Bar. The alleged victim’s attorney, Casey White, said his client suffered a deep gash to the forehead that required nine stitches and may need plastic surgery.

White said his client had been watching a basketball game when he noticed a friend arguing with a group later identified as off-duty Pittsburgh police officers. He said his client stepped in to separate the individuals and escorted his friend outside to calm the situation…

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