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Man Critically Injured In Overnight Shooting

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Police continue to investigate an overnight shooting in Pittsburgh's Lincoln-Larimer neighborhood that sent a man to the hospital with critical injuries.

The shooting happened around 1:30 a.m. in the 1600-block of Broadhead Street.

The victim suffered a gunshot wound to the chest and was rushed to a local hospital for treatment, emergency officials said.

There's been no update released on his condition.

Officials have identified the victim as Leroy Wofford, a local Blues musician.

According to our news partners at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, authorities reported that he may have been shot through the front door of his home.

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