Deadly Overnight In Pittsburgh: 1 Killed, 1 Wounded In Shooting

Pittsburgh PA

23 June, 2021

7:35 AM

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PITTSBURGH, PA — One man died and another man is hospitalized after a shooting early Wednesday near or in the East Ohio Street business district in Pittsburgh's North Side. While responding to a Shotspotter alert on Nash Street around 1 a.m., officers headed there were notified of a shooting victim in the 200 block of East Ohio Street. When they arrived, they found a man with multiple gunshot wounds. Medics pronounced him dead at the scene. Police learned of a second victim nearby in the 300 block of Cedar Avenue. He suffered a gunshot wound to the foot and was taken to a local hospital, where he was reported in stable condition. The deceased man was identified as Rasaun Taylor, 22. Police have not identified any suspects. The investigation is ongoing.