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Suspect In Custody After Shooting Outside Of North Versailles Municipal Building

By: KDKA-TV News Staff

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- A suspect has been taken into custody after a shooting on Wednesday night in North Versailles.

Just after 8:00 p.m., North Versailles Police were notified of a shooting that took place in the parking lot of the municipal building on Greensburg Pike.

Witnesses told police a black SUV had fled the scene.

The SUV was then stopped in the area of Wall Avenue near the Patton Street Bridge.

Inside was a 31-year-old man who had been shot multiple times in the leg, as well as another adult and three children.

Along with the 31-year-old man, a six-year-old girl had been grazed by a bullet and was treated by paramedics at the scene.

The man shot in the legs was taken to the hospital to be treated for those wounds, the other occupants were not injured.

North Versailles Police requested the assistance of Allegheny County Police Homicide Detectives and through that investigation, it was learned that 29-year-old Shawn Coles-Lundy, the father of the six-year-old who had been grazed by a bullet, was the shooter.

He was taken into custody and is being charged with aggravated assault and recklessly endangering another person.

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