Man fatally shot in Pittsburgh’s Hill District

A man was shot and killed early Friday in Pittsburgh’s Hill District, authorities said.

Pittsburgh police responded at about 3 a.m. to the 2400 block of Bedford Avenue for a reported shooting. There, they found a man who had been shot in the back.

Officers rendered first aid until Pittsburgh EMS took the victim to a hospital in critical condition. He was later pronounced dead, police said.

Homicide detectives are investigating.

Police did not identify the victim.