Pittsburgh high school football interview cut short by gunshots after game

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A postgame high school football interview in Pittsburgh was interrupted by gunshots Thursday night, sending players from Westinghouse Academy scrambling for cover after their 35-0 win over University Prep. Three teens, two males and a female, were hospitalized with gunshot wounds and are in stable condition. Police chief Jason Lando said fights broke out near Carson Street, and an individual fired multiple rounds as officers tried to break up a disturbance. The stadium was locked down with a large police presence and metal detectors. Police are unsure if the shooter attended the game, and Pittsburgh Public Schools expressed concern for the injured and community.


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