Allegheny Co. Police Investigating Clairton Shooting, Man Left In Critical Condition

By: KDKA-TV News Staff

CLAIRTON (KDKA) -- Allegheny County Homicide unit detectives are investigating a shooting that took place in Clairton on Sunday night.

Police say that Allegheny County 911 dispatchers were notified of a shooting along Farnsworth Avenue around 9:45 p.m.

(Photo Credit: KDKA Photojournalist Brian Smithmyer)

When first responders arrived at the scene, they found a man who had been shot in the back.

He was taken to an area hospital and was last listed in critical condition.

Police are continuing to investigate.

Anyone with information concerning this incident is asked to call the County Police Tip Line 1-833-ALL-TIPS. Callers can remain anonymous.

Stay with KDKA for more on this developing story.

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