Man shot in abdomen in Pittsburgh's Brookline neighborhood

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A man was shot in the abdomen on Monday afternoon in the Brookline neighborhood of Pittsburgh. The incident occurred around 5 p.m. in the 800 block of Brookline Boulevard. When police arrived, they found the victim, who has not been identified. He had been shot twice near the intersection of Brookline Boulevard and Flatbush Avenue. Witnesses reported seeing two juvenile suspects fleeing the scene running up Flatbush Avenue. Additionally, a vehicle near a local coffee shop appeared to have bullet damage. Police briefly closed Brookline Boulevard between Flatbush and Stebbins avenues to manage the scene. They removed the crime scene tape around 5:50 p.m. Detectives are currently investigating the shooting.


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