An incident involving gunfire resulted in a man sustaining injuries late Sunday night in the Bloomfield neighborhood of Pittsburgh. Law enforcement officers responded to a report on the 5100 block of Cypress Street at approximately 11:30 p.m.
Upon arrival, officers discovered a man with a gunshot wound to the head. Despite the severity of his injury, the man was conscious and communicating with paramedics. He was promptly transported to a hospital where he remains in critical condition.
According to Public Safety officials, preliminary findings suggest the shooting occurred in the driveway of a nearby residence. Following the incident, the injured man reportedly fled the scene on foot and sought assistance by knocking on a neighbor’s door, prompting the resident to call 911 immediately.
The Pittsburgh police are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting. Further details will be provided as the investigation progresses.