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Police: Man Shot Multiple Times In The Leg Overnight In Mount Washington, Taken To Hospital

By: KDKA-TV News Staff

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Police are investigating after a man was shot multiple times in the leg in Mount Washington this morning.

Pittsburgh Police first responded to the incident along Bailey Avenue around 2 a.m. Thursday.

Responders transported the victim to a hospital, and he is in stable condition, according to police.

Police say 21-year-old Brandon Becher of Baldwin is charged with criminal attempted homicide, aggravated assault, recklessly endangering another person and firearms not to be carried without a license. He is currently in the Allegheny County Jail.

Brandon Becher
(Photo Credit: Pittsburgh Police)

The investigation is still ongoing.

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