Woman shot in Pittsburgh’s Knoxville neighborhood; nearby businesses placed on lockdown

PITTSBURGH — A woman was shot in Pittsburgh’s Knoxville neighborhood on Wednesday.

A public information officer said police were called to the 400 block of Moore Avenue at 10:42 a.m. for reports of a person shot.

A woman with a gunshot wound was found outside and taken to a hospital in critical but stable condition.

Several nearby businesses were put on lockdown as a precaution.

The investigation is ongoing.

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