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Arrest made in 2021 shooting in Lincoln-Lemington

By WPXI.com News Staff

WPXI - Brandon West Pittsburgh police announced that Brandon West was arrested in connection with a shooting that happened in Lincoln-Lemington on October 24, 2021. (Pittsburgh police)

By WPXI.com News Staff

PITTSBURGH — An arrest has been made in an October shooting that happened in Pittsburgh’s Lincoln-Lemington neighborhood.

Pittsburgh police said the Fugitive Task Force arrested Brandon West.

The shooting happened near the intersection of Lincoln Avenue and Lemington Avenue around 2:30 a.m. on Oct. 24.

Police said the male victim was walking to his home when he was shot one time. He was taken to a hospital in critical condition.

West was charged with criminal attempted homicide, aggravated assault, robbery, carrying a firearm without a license and other charges. He was taken to the Allegheny County Jail.

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