Police investigating after man shot pistolwhipped in Beechview

Police investigating after man shot pistolwhipped in Beechview

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A man was taken to the hospital following an apparent shooting and pistol-whipping in Pittsburgh’s Beechview neighborhood.

Police and medics were called out to the area of Belasco Street around 1 a.m. after receiving reports that a man had been shot.

A witness in the area tells KDKA they saw a young man who appeared to have been shot in the leg, who also said he had been pistol-whipped.

Dispatchers tell KDKA that one person was taken to the hospital. Their condition is unknown.

It’s unclear where the shooting or assault may have occurred at this time.

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