Teen accused of shooting that left girl in critical condition turns himself in

UPDATE 11:53 a.m. Friday - Jamour Hillard surrendered himself to police with his attorney, according to Allegheny County police.

He is lodged in the Allegheny County Jail and will be charged as an adult.

Police are looking for a teenager in connection with a weekend shooting that left a girl in critical condition.

Jamour Hillard, 15, is responsible for the shooting in Swissvale, according to Allegheny County Police, who said a warrant is out for his arrest.

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He’s charged with aggravated assault, recklessly endangering another person, robbery, and weapons violations, police said.

The girl was shot in the leg just after midnight on Saturday 2700 block of Woodstock Avenue.

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Hillard is black, approximately 5 feet 7 inches tall and 160 pounds. He has ties to the Swissvale and Penn Hills areas, police said.

Anyone who sees Hillard should call 911 immediately. Anyone with information concerning his whereabouts is asked to call the county police tipline at 833-255-8477.

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