17-year-old dead after shooting inside house in Allentown

Shooting in Allentown
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Pittsburgh police say a person of interest is being questioned following a fatal shooting at home on Rochelle Street in Allentown Thursday afternoon.

It happened just after 1.

Public Information Officer Cara Cruz says the victim was a 17-year-old boy.

Medics pronounced the victim dead before 1:30 inside the home.

Cruz says there is no threat to the public.

Officers are in the process of getting a search warrant for the home.

Charges have not been announced.

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