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One dead, another critically injured in Swissvale shooting

One dead, another critically injured in Swissvale shooting
One dead, another critically injured in Swissvale shooting 01:13

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- A woman is dead and a man is fighting for his life following a late-night shooting in Swissvale.

Allegheny County Police say that 911 dispatchers were notified of a shooting along Hawthorne Avenue just after 11:30 on Wednesday night.

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A woman was killed and a man was left in critical condition following a shooting along Hawthorne Avenue in Swissvale on Dec. 28, 2022. KDKA Photojournalist Brian Smithmyer

When first responders arrived at the scene, they found a man and a woman, both having been shot multiple times inside a car.

Both individuals were taken to the hospital.

The woman was pronounced dead, while the man was last listed in critical condition.

County Police say detectives from the department's Homicide Unit are investigating.

Stay with KDKA for more on this developing story. 

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