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Police investigating after two men shot on Mount Washington

Meridan St Shooting Meridan Street shooting scene

PITTSBURGH — One man was shot in the arm and a second was grazed in a shooting on Birmingham Avenue on Mount Washington.

Police said officers found a vehicle with bullet holes and the two men inside around 8 p.m. Friday. The vehicle also had a window shot out.

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Officers applied a tourniquet to one of the victims before both were taken to a nearby hospital in stable condition.

The victims told investigators they were shot in the 400 block of Meridan Street near Olympia Park on Mount Washington. Police reported finding evidence of a crime scene in that area.

Here’s a map showing the approximate area of the crime scene:

It’s not clear what led to the gunfire.

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