A 24-year-old man was shot last night in Munhall, an incident that adds to the troubling tableau of gun violence plaguing many of our communities, according to authorities. The Allegheny County police, who were called to the scene around 8:49 p.m., found the victim with a gunshot wound that was deemed not life-threatening. As reported by WPXI, the shooting occurred on the 1200 block of McClure Street, a corridor that straddles the line between Munhall and Homestead.

The young man was subsequently transported to a local hospital, where he remains stable. The responders at the scene also reported finding multiple shell casings on the ground. WTAE detailed that no arrests have been announced after the incident, which occurred just before 9 p.m.

Authorities are urging anyone with information about this shooting to come forward. The Allegheny County Police Tip Line, 1-833-ALL-TIPS, is open for those who wish to provide details that could lead to an arrest or deepen the investigation. Callers can remain anonymous, providing a modicum of privacy in a matter where speaking out could feel fraught with personal risk.