{"id":265276,"date":"2026-08-14T12:56:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T12:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/265276\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T12:56:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T12:56:07","slug":"pittsburgh-police-officer-shoots-armed-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/265276\/","title":{"rendered":"Pittsburgh Police Officer Shoots Armed Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At around 8:40 p.m., city police responded to a county 911 call regarding three men arguing and threatening to pull out guns in the 6000 block of Lyric Street.<\/p>\n<p>When officers arrived, they encountered a man holding a handgun. According to county police, an officer ordered the man to drop the gun but the man turned abruptly towards the officer and the officer fired his weapon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"At around 8:40 p.m., city police responded to a county 911 call regarding three men arguing and threatening&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":265277,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[73,75,74],"class_list":["post-265276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265276","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=265276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265276\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/265277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}