McKeesport, PA – A woman is in critical condition after being shot early Saturday morning inside an apartment in the Crawford Village housing complex.
The shooting was reported around 6:06 a.m. after Allegheny County 911 received calls for help.
First responders arrived to find the victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the abdomen.
Key Points
- Woman shot inside apartment at 43 Crawford Village early Saturday
- Victim hospitalized in critical condition
- Allegheny County Police Homicide Unit leading investigation
Detectives investigate scene at Crawford Village
Allegheny County Police said the Homicide Unit was called to assist McKeesport authorities following the discovery of the wounded woman. Detectives spent the morning processing the scene and gathering evidence from the apartment complex.
Victim remains hospitalized
The woman was transported by emergency personnel to a nearby hospital, where she remains in critical condition. Her identity has not been released pending family notification.
Police seek public’s help
Investigators have not disclosed a suspect description or motive at this stage of the investigation. Authorities are urging anyone with information to contact the County Police Tip Line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS. Callers may remain anonymous.
Ongoing investigation in McKeesport
This marks the latest in a series of violent incidents in the McKeesport area under active investigation by county detectives, who continue to appeal for community assistance in solving gun-related crimes.