Several people were injured and a man is dead after several violent incidents around the Pittsburgh area over the past 24 hours.<\/p>\n
Downtown Pittsburgh<\/p>\n
A fight between four girls in Market Square on Wednesday evening resulted in two stabbings. <\/p>\n
Investigators say one of the teens cut a girl in the throat and stabbed another in the hand. <\/p>\n
A witness said the girl with the superficial neck wound had a taser. <\/p>\n
Officers used pepper spray to break up the fight.<\/p>\n
Three of the girls will be cited, and the teen accused in the stabbings will be charged with attempted homicide.<\/p>\n
Edgewood Stabbing<\/p>\n
A suspect is in custody after a double stabbing in Edgewood left one person dead.<\/p>\n
County police say 911 was called around 12:30 a.m. about the stabbings in the 700 block of Linden Avenue.<\/p>\n
First responders took a man and a woman to hospitals.<\/p>\n
The man died, the woman is in critical condition.<\/p>\n
Clairton Shooting<\/p>\n
Allegheny County Police detectives are investigating a shooting Thursday morning in Clairton. <\/p>\n
A man was shot multiple times around 2 a.m. in the 600 block of 12th Street. <\/p>\n
First responders say the victim was in stable condition when he was taken to a hospital.<\/p>\n
Garfield Shooting<\/p>\n
ShotSpotter alerted police to 20 rounds fired around 7:45 p.m. in Garfield. <\/p>\n
Officers sent to the 4900 block of Kincaid Street found a man next to a vehicle who was shot in the chest, arm, and leg. <\/p>\n
He was taken to a hospital in critical condition and later upgraded to stable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Several people were injured and a man is dead after several violent incidents around the Pittsburgh area over…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":294587,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[31,73,75,74,745,220,2794],"class_list":["post-294586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-crime","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-pittsburgh-police","tag-shooting","tag-stabbing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294586","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=294586"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294586\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/294587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=294586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=294586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=294586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}