Police Blaming Gang Violence In North Side Shootings
Pittsburgh police are stepping up patrols after a double murder Thursday capped off a violent week on the city's North Side. Police are blaming it on gang violence.
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Pittsburgh police are stepping up patrols after a double murder Thursday capped off a violent week on the city's North Side. Police are blaming it on gang violence.
Police have arrested a teenager in connection with a shooting that left a dog seriously injured.
As the summer moves forward, there appears to be more and more shootings and many of the victims are teenagers. In response to what police are calling gang violence, they are stepping up their presence, particularly in the city's North Side section.
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