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Victim in critical condition after being stabbed on Thursday morning

September 21, 2023 / 11:14 AM EDT / CBS Pittsburgh

Man in critical condition after Mt. Washington stabbing

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - A man is in critical condition after police found him stabbed on Thursday morning.

According to Pittsburgh Public Safety, just before 8 a.m. this morning, they were called to the 600 block of Omaha Street for reports of a stabbing.

Once on the scene, they found a 34-year-old man who had been stabbed in the chest.

He was taken to the hospital in critical condition.

Detectives from Zone 3 are investigating.

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Patrick Damp

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.