PITTSBURGH \u2014 A woman is facing charges in connection with a shooting in Pittsburgh\u2019s Point Breeze neighborhood on Friday.<\/p>\n
PREVIOUS COVERAGE >>> Man shot after argument in Pittsburgh\u2019s Point Breeze neighborhood, officials say<\/a><\/p>\n Online court records show Branaja B. Bennett, 23, of Pittsburgh, is charged with aggravated assault, carrying a firearm without a license and recklessly endangering another person.<\/p>\n According to the criminal complaint, officers were called to the intersection of Brashear Street and East End Avenue for reports of shots fired<\/p>\n Dispatchers informed police that the caller told them she had just shot a man on East End Avenue, records say.<\/p>\n Police say they found Bennett and another woman at a grocery store in Wilkinsburg and detained them. They reportedly recovered a gun from Bennett\u2019s waistband.<\/p>\n The victim was found on East End Avenue suffering from a gunshot wound to the neck and shoulder, records say. Medics took him to a hospital in critical condition.<\/p>\n When interviewed, Bennett told police about an ongoing dispute between her and her sister, and her sister\u2019s boyfriend, records say. <\/p>\n Bennett claimed the dispute escalated to the point where the victim pulled his car up to her home and began walking toward her and yelling, records say. That\u2019s when the victim allegedly reached into his pocket to pull out a handgun, so she pulled out hers and shot twice before leaving and calling 911.<\/p>\n Police say Bennett had a concealed carry permit that had been revoked at the time of the incident. Bennett reportedly said she was unaware of the revocation.<\/p>\n Records show Bennett posted unsecured bail, set at $100,000.<\/p>\n Download the FREE WPXI News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n Follow Channel 11 News on Facebook<\/a> and Twitter<\/a>. | Watch WPXI NOW<\/a><\/p>\n TOP STORIES FROM CHANNEL 11 NEWS <\/p>\n \u00a92025 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n