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Police cars block neighborhood street after man found shot

PITTSBURGH — Police cars blocked off a street late Monday night after a man was found shot in Pittsburgh’s Perry South neighborhood.

A ShotSpotter notification and 911 calls alerted police shortly before midnight to shots fired in the 2200 block of Wilson Avenue, authorities said.

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Officers responded to the area and found a man suffering from one gunshot wound to the abdomen and another to the lower leg, police said. He was taken to a hospital, where he underwent surgery.

A heavy police presence formed along Wilson Avenue, in the area of Cutler Street, as officers searched the area.

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