A teenager is in critical condition after a Friday night shooting in Homestead, according to a release from Allegheny County Police.

At 9:58 p.m., the department’s Homicide Unit responded to a request for assistance in the area of E. 12th Avenue and West Street. Once on scene, they found a teenage male who had been shot. He was taken to an area hospital in critical condition.

Detectives have initiated an investigation into the incident.

Anyone with information concerning the shooting is asked to call the County Police Tip Line 1-833-ALL-TIPS. Callers can remain anonymous.

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