Allegheny County dispatchers were called to a report of a shooting Tuesday evening in Wilkinsburg.
Upon arrival to the 700 block of South Avenue shortly before 9 p.m., first responders found an adult male with a gunshot wound to the head, said an Allegheny County alert.
Allegheny County Police said the victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.
County and multiple police vehicles blocked off the intersection to traffic, as reported by TribLive news partner WTAE.
Preliminary information shows the victim was located in the roadway at the intersection of South and Center avenues, the county’s alert said.
The Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is investigating.
Anyone with information concerning this incident is asked to call the County Police Tip Line 1-833-ALL-TIPS (255-8477). Callers can remain anonymous.