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Man shot and killed in early morning shooting on the South Side

One killed in South Side shooting
One killed in South Side shooting 00:17

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - A man is dead after he was shot early this morning on the South Side. 

According to Pittsburgh Public Safety, around 1 a.m., police were patrolling E. Carson Street and were called to the 1300 block of Sarah Street for a reported shooting. 

Once they arrived, they found a man in his 30s at the intersection of S. 13th Street and E. Carson who had been shot in the shoulder. 

Police were able to apply a tourniquet until medics got to the scene. 

He was taken to the hospital where he later died. 

The shooting is under investigation by Pittsburgh Police Violent Crime Unit. 

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