{"id":196553,"date":"2026-05-19T10:53:37","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T10:53:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/196553\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T10:53:37","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T10:53:37","slug":"two-men-hospitalized-in-early-morning-shooting-in-wilkinsburg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/196553\/","title":{"rendered":"Two men hospitalized in early morning shooting in Wilkinsburg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two people had to be taken to the hospital to be treated for injuries sustained in an early morning shooting just outside the city.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to the Allegheny County Police Department, around 2:45 a.m. on Tuesday morning, police were alerted to a potential shooting in the 700 block of Penn Avenue in Wilkinsburg.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/wilkinsburgshooting.png#.png\" alt=\"wilkinsburgshooting.png \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  Police investigate an early morning shooting in Wilkinsburg<\/p>\n<p>                KDKA Photojournalist Brian Smithmyer<\/p>\n<p>Once police arrived on the scene, they found that two men had been shot.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>One of the victims had been shot in the arm, while the other had been shot in both the arm and the leg.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Both of the victims were taken to the hospital by EMS in stable condition.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As of Tuesday morning, police have not named any suspects, but they are asking anyone with information to call their tip line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two people had to be taken to the hospital to be treated for injuries sustained in an early&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":196554,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[894,73,75,74,220,868],"class_list":["post-196553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-allegheny-county","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-shooting","tag-wilkinsburg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196553\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/196554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}