Allegheny County Police Searching For Suspect That Shot Teenager In The Arm
By: KDKA-TV News Staff
SWISSVALE (KDKA) - Allegheny County Police are searching for 34-year-old Shawn Bennett after he fled the scene of an inadvertent shooting in Swissvale on Saturday afternoon.
According to police, just before 4:30 p.m., they were called to a home in 2300 block of Woodstock Avenue for reports of a domestic call where Bennett fired a shotgun and struck a 17-year-old female in the arm.
The female was in the residence above the dispute when she was struck with the bullet. She was taken to the hospital with a non-life-threatening injury.
Bennett fled the scene before the police arrived.
It is believed he may be driving an older, white Ford SUV with blue rims, and a Pennsylvania license plate reading LDZ-3027.
Anyone with information is being asked to call the county police tip line at 1-833-255-8477.