PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- A man is in the hospital after being shot while out for a walk in the city's Marshall-Shadeland neighborhood.

Pittsburgh police said it happened around 7 a.m. on Atmore Street.

 
The victim told police officers he was out walking when he was shot. He was wounded in the left leg and taken to a local hospital, police said.

His condition is stable, investigators said.

Pittsburgh police detectives are investigating.

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