PITTSBURGH — Police officers in Pittsburgh are investigating a shooting at a funeral in the city’s Brighton Heights neighborhood.
Our sister station, WPXI, reported that at least six people were wounded and one is in critical condition.
The shooting happened outside the Destiny of Faith Church.
The church’s reverend told WPXI that people were hiding under pews as 40 to 50 shots were fired outside.
Massive scene on Brighton Rd - several shots fired outside of a funeral at a church here.
— Gabriella DeLuca (@GabriellaDeLuca) October 28, 2022
A reverend inside told me they heard 40-50 shots. Shooters did not make it inside the church. People inside were hiding under pews @WPXI pic.twitter.com/0cmE8ZgvIC
Witnesses told WPXI that the funeral was being held for a shooting victim from an incident earlier this month.
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