Here are some of the latest news items from this morning, Wednesday, April 24:
1 injured in Homewood West shooting
One person was injured and two others were detained after a shooting Tuesday in Pittsburgh’s Homewood West neighborhood.
Police responded to a one-round ShotSpotter alert in the 6900 block of Frankstown Avenue around 2:20 p.m., officials said. As officers were on their way to the scene, dispatchers notified them of a possible victim.
Police found a man in the first-floor lobby of an apartment building with an apparent graze wound across his stomach, according to public safety officials. Medics took him to the hospital in stable condition.
Detectives responded and processed the scene.
Patrol officers canvassing the area located a vehicle they suspected was involved in the incident, officials said. Police detained a man and a woman after a felony traffic stop on Interstate 376. The pair were taken to police headquarters.
The investigation is ongoing.
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