{"id":272424,"date":"2026-08-26T07:36:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T07:36:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/272424\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T07:36:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T07:36:16","slug":"pittsburgh-police-investigate-shooting-on-brownsville-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/272424\/","title":{"rendered":"Pittsburgh Police Investigate Shooting on Brownsville Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"published-on small-text\">Published on August 25, 2026<\/p>\n<p>       &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"main-page-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/public-safety_alert.jpg\" alt=\"Public Safety Alert Graphic\"\/>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>At approximately 8:25 p.m., Pittsburgh Police from Zone 3 were dispatched to the 400 block of Brownsville Road for reports of a male shot.<\/p>\n<p>Arriving officers were initially unable to locate a victim in the vicinity. Approximately twenty minutes later, a neighboring jurisdiction informed Pittsburgh Police they had a male in their care who matched the victim description.<\/p>\n<p>The adult male had sustained a gunshot wound to his abdomen. He was conscious, alert, and speaking with officers and medics; and was transported in stable condition by Pittsburgh EMS to an area hospital.<\/p>\n<p>The victim is uncooperative with officers and, at this time, a crime scene has still not been located.<\/p>\n<p>Violent Crime Unit detectives are investigating. The investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>        Contact: Emily Bourne<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published on August 25, 2026 &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; At approximately 8:25 p.m., Pittsburgh Police from Zone&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":245691,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[73,75,74],"class_list":["post-272424","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\/272424","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=272424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272424\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/245691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=272424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=272424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=272424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}