16 Oct 2022 | 05:32 AM UTC
US: Police activity ongoing near Cedar Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pa., as of early Oct. 16
Police activity ongoing near Cedar Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pa., US as of early Oct. 16 following shooting incident. Avoid the area.
Event
Police activity is ongoing near Cedar Avenue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania as of early Oct. 16 following a shooting incident. Reports indicate that at least three people died and at least one person was injured in the incident. Authorities have asked residents to avoid Cedar Avenue between E. Ohio and Stockton Avenues. Investigations are underway.
Heightened security, as well as localized business and transport disruptions, are likely in the coming hours as the police activity concludes and authorities clear the scene.
Advice
Avoid the area until authorities give the all-clear. Seek shelter if in the area. Use alternative routes to circumvent the incident site. Comply with all police directives.