Woman dead, man injured in shooting in Clairton

CLAIRTON, Pa. — A woman is dead, and a man was injured in a shooting in Clairton early Monday morning.

The call to 911 for a report of a gunshot in the 500 block of Washington Avenue came in at 1:31 am.

When first responders arrived on scene, they found a woman and a man who had both been shot.

The woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

On July 20, the Allegheny County Medical Examiner identified her as Ja’el Torres, 18.

The man was taken to a hospital. His condition is currently unknown.

Allegheny County Police detectives are investigating.

Anyone with information concerning this incident is asked to call the County Police Tip Line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS. Callers can remain anonymous.

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