Man critically injured in Clairton shooting, police investigating

CLAIRTON, Pa. — Allegheny County Police are looking into a gunshot that occurred in Clairton on Wednesday afternoon and left a man gravely injured.

At 1:35 p.m., police reported receiving a report of a shooting in the 300 block of New York Avenue. Inside a house, responding police and paramedics discovered a male adult who had been shot in the face.

After being sent to a neighboring hospital, the victim’s condition is still critical but stable. The incident is being investigated by the Allegheny County Police Homicide Unit.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call the County Police Tip Line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS, according to the authorities. Detectives are following up on every lead as the investigation progresses, and callers can stay anonymous.

As authorities search for suspects or a motive, the shooting’s circumstances are still unknown.


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