Two teenagers injured in west mifflin shooting
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Two Teenagers Injured in West Mifflin Shooting

WEST MIFFLIN, PA – A tragic shooting incident occurred in the 10 block of Midway Drive, prompting a response from the Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit.

The event unfolded at approximately 5:44 PM, with local authorities being alerted to the situation through a 911 call.

Upon arrival, first responders discovered two teenagers with gunshot wounds. The victims were promptly transported to nearby hospitals for urgent care. Currently, one of the teenagers is reported to be in stable condition, while the other remains in critical condition.

The homicide detectives have begun their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting. As the community reels from this violence, the police are urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward. Confidential tips can be submitted by calling the County Police Tip Line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS.

Callers have the option to remain anonymous while potentially providing crucial information that could assist in the investigation.

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