Here are some of the latest news items from this morning, Monday, Sept. 28:
1 stabbed in Pittsburgh’s Central Business District
One man was stabbed and another arrested early Monday morning in Pittsburgh’s Central Business District.
Police responded to Sixth Avenue at Coffey Way for a reported stabbing around 12:45 a.m.
Officers found a man with a single stab wound to his chest, public safety officials said. Officers rendered aid — including a chest seal — until medics arrived.
Officials said the victim was alert and speaking with officers and medics before EMS took him to the hospital. He was in stable condition.
The victim had been involved in an altercation with another man before the stabbing, public safety officials said. The suspect was found and taken into custody shortly after the incident.
Charges are forthcoming, officials said.
1 injured in Homewood shooting
One person was injured Sunday evening in a shooting in Pittsburgh’s Homewood neighborhood.
Police were dispatched to the 7300 block of Frankstown Avenue at Sterrett Street for a pair of ShotSpotter alerts that totaled 31 rounds just after 9 p.m.
Officers driving to the scene found a man in the 7300 block of Race Street with multiple gunshot wounds to his arms and legs, public safety officials said. Officers applied tourniquets until medics arrived at the scene.
The victim was conscious, alert and able to speak, officials said. He was taken to a hospital.
Officers found the crime scene on Frankstown, where the ShotSpotter system had signaled. The Mobile Crime Unit processed evidence, including shell casings.
An investigation is ongoing.