Armed Robbery Reported Near University of Pittsburgh’s Oakland Campus; Investigation Ongoing

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Authorities are investigating a reported armed robbery that occurred near the University of Pittsburgh’s Oakland campus Thursday evening.

Campus police issued a crime alert stating that the incident took place shortly before 5:45 p.m. along Forbes Avenue. According to the report, a man was approached by an individual who claimed to be armed and demanded property.

The victim told officers that the suspect stated he had a gun and removed jewelry from around the victim’s neck. Officials confirmed that no injuries were reported, and no weapon was visibly displayed during the encounter…

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