PITTSBURGH — A man found shot Wednesday night on the porch of a home in Homewood has died, Pittsburgh police said.
BREAKING:Police sources tell me a shot spotter device alerted them to house on Rosedale St. where a male was found shot on the porch. #WPXI
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A Pittsburgh police spokeswoman said officers were responding to a ShotSpotter alert in the 500 block of Rosedale Street just before 8 p.m. when they found the victim on Inglenook Place.
The spokeswoman said the victim was standing on the porch when approximately a dozen shots were fired. She said several people, including children, were inside the home at the time, but they were not hurt.
The victim was later identified as 23-year-old Savon Lamont Martin of Homewood.
Authorities said no motive was immediately apparent and no one was in custody.
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