{"id":268333,"date":"2026-08-19T19:10:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T19:10:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/268333\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T19:10:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T19:10:16","slug":"swat-executes-warrant-after-deadly-pittsburgh-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/268333\/","title":{"rendered":"SWAT executes warrant after deadly Pittsburgh shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SWAT team executes search warrant after man shot dead in Pittsburgh neighborhood<\/p>\n<p>Shots were fired just after 5 a.m. Wednesday <\/p>\n<p>PITTSBURGH \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">A SWAT team was called to a home in Pittsburgh\u2019s Homewood neighborhood in connection to a deadly shooting earlier in the day.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">Officials tell Pittsburgh\u2019s Action News 4 a SWAT team was called to the 7000 block of Idlewild Avenue to execute a search warrant after a man was shot and killed Wednesday morning. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">The situation began around 5:05 a.m. when officers were called to the street for a victim with a gunshot wound to the chest. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">That person died at the scene and has not been identified. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"4\">Hours after that deadly shooting, SWAT and medics were back in the same area as authorities executed a search warrant. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"5\">Both the SWAT team and medical responders have since left the scene. Pittsburgh\u2019s Action News 4 has reached out to officials to learn if anyone has been taken into custody. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/article\/get-pittsburgh-s-action-news-4-on-the-go-wtae\/44045498\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Download the WTAE app<\/a> to stay connected with breaking news. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up for our email newsletters<\/a> to get breaking news in your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SWAT team executes search warrant after man shot dead in Pittsburgh neighborhood Shots were fired just after 5&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":268334,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[15888,22483,111,3907,14761,86825,1399,11814,139,4042,73,75,74,6417,2581,890,10254],"class_list":["post-268333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-aid","tag-chest","tag-death","tag-gunshot-wound","tag-homewood-neighborhood","tag-idlewild-street","tag-man","tag-medic","tag-news","tag-officer","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-pittsburgh-public-safety-official","tag-scene","tag-victim","tag-wtae"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268333","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=268333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268333\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/268334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}