Double Shooting Inside Lincoln-Lemington Bar, 1 Man Dead

LINCOLN-LEMINGTON (KDKA)- Police are searching for the person who shot two men inside of a bar in the Lincoln-Lemington section of Pittsburgh.

According to police, the shooting happened around 11:15 p.m. Tuesday inside the New Jug Bar on Lincoln Avenue.

"Two people were shot, one was taken to the hospital in critical condition, the other victim was pronounced dead at the scene," Pittsburgh Police Spokeswoman Sonya Toler said.

The man who died has been identified as Charles Coleman, 32, of Allentown.

A 60-year-old man was grazed in the leg by a bullet and was taken to UPMC Presbyterian Hospital for treatment. He was last listed in stable condition.

Police said one man entered the bar, shot the victims and left. So far, no arrests have been made.

Witnesses inside the bar were taken to police headquarters to be interviewed. There's no word on how many people were inside the bar at the time of the shooting.

Anyone with information is asked to call Pittsburgh Bureau of Police Homicide Squad at (412)-323-7161.

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