Shooting in Pittsburgh's Knoxville neighborhood sends man to hospital

Jeff Himler, Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa.
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Jan. 7—An 18-year-old man was in stable condition after Pittsburgh police found him shot in the back early Saturday in the city's Knoxville neighborhood.

Police found the man inside a vehicle in the 300 block of Moore Avenue after responding to a ShotSpotter alert at about 12:30 a.m. in the 900 block of East Warrington Avenue, according to a Pittsburgh Public Safety spokeswoman. Medics took the man to a local hospital.

Detectives with the city's Violent Crime Unit are investigating. No arrests had been made.

Jeff Himler is a Tribune-Review staff writer. You can contact Jeff by email at jhimler@triblive.com or via Twitter .