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Early morning shooting in Braddock leaves one dead

July 24, 2022 / 6:27 AM EDT / CBS Pittsburgh

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BRADDOCK (KDKA) - One person is dead and Allegheny County Police homicide detectives are investigating an early morning shooting in Braddock.

According to police, just before 2 a.m. police were notified of a shooting in the 800 block of Braddock Avenue.

Once on the scene, they found a 38-year-old man who had been shot. He was taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Allegheny County Police homicide detectives are investigating and no suspects have been identified.

Anyone with information is being asked to call the County Police Tip Line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS.

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Patrick Damp is a web producer for CBS Pittsburgh. A Pittsburgh native who grew up watching KDKA-TV, Patrick studied journalism at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. After half a decade in sports communication, Patrick decided to pursue his dream of working in journalism in his hometown and joined the CBS Pittsburgh team in 2019.