RANKIN, Pa. —
A fatal shooting in Rankin is under investigati0n by Allegheny County homicide detectives on Thursday.
Sky 4, Pittsburgh's only news chopper, was over the area of Duquesne Street and Oak Alley where crime scene tape marked off a portion of roadway. Advertisement
County police said the shooting was reported at 3:10 p.m. Lt. Venerando Costa said a male victim in his late teens or early 20s who had been shot once was taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
"Multiple casings were fired along Oak Way towards Duquesne Street in the 100 block of Oak Way. The victim was struck at least once and fell in the intersection of Oak Way and Duquesne Street," Costa said.
The victim has not been identified. Detectives were continuing to investigate at the shooting scene ear