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Published on March 21, 2025
Woman Shot in Wrist Outside Monessen Club, Police Seek Information on Early Morning IncidentSource: Google Street View

Yesterday morning, a 23-year-old woman was shot in the wrist outside a private club on Knox Avenue in Monessen. The incident, reported around 1:30 a.m., sparked an investigation by the Monessen City Police and Westmoreland County detectives. According to TribLive, the woman received initial treatment at Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital before being airlifted to a hospital in the Pittsburgh area.

Melanie Jones, a spokesperson for the Westmoreland County District Attorney's Office, assured that the victim's injuries were not life-threatening. So far, no arrests have been made in connection to the shooting. Police are urging anyone with information to come forward, and they have provided contact numbers for Monessen police, 724-684-4620, and county detectives, 724-830-3287, as stated by WPXI.

The investigation is ongoing. Meanwhile, authorities do not believe there is any ongoing threat to the public.