Home invasion victim pistol-whipped, shot in Brentwood

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PITTSBURGH — A victim of a home invasion and robbery Saturday night in Brentwood was pistol-whipped and shot, authorities said.

Police said two men wearing dark clothing and masks kicked in the back door of a home in the 3900 block of Meadowbrook Boulevard shortly after 10:30 p.m.

Two men were inside the home at the time, one of whom was pistol-whipped in the head and shot once in the arm, police said.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Allegheny County Police Department at 412-463-1219.

The father of the man who was shot confronted the robbers before they fled with an undetermined amount of cash, police said.