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Man in critical condition after being found shot in Wilkinsburg

By WPXI.com News Staff

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By WPXI.com News Staff

Pittsburgh police are investigating after a man was found shot in Wilkinsburg.

Just before 11 p.m. Tuesday, officers responded to the 2400 block of Bracey Drive for a seven-round ShotSpotter alert, according to Pittsburgh Public Safety.

A man in his early 20s was found a short time later on Coal Street in Wilkinsburg with a gunshot wound to the chest and a graze wound to the back of his head.

He was taken to the hospital in critical condition.

The investigation is ongoing.

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