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Police Find SUV Involved In Penn Hills Hit-And-Run

SUV Occupants Open Fire On Group Of Teens

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updated 6:48 p.m. ET Oct. 26, 2009

PENN HILLS, Pa. - THE PITTSBURGH CHANNEL.com

Police in Penn Hills said they've found a sport utility vehicle involved in a shooting and hit-and-run Saturday night.

Police said someone inside the SUV fired shots at a group of young people walking to a party on Sandy Creek Road around 9 p.m.

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No one was seriously injured by the gunfire. Police said Kein Carpenter, 19, of Chalfont, was grazed by a bullet and was treated at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital for a minor cut.

An unidentified 16-year-old boy was hit by the SUV and suffered minor injuries, police said. Investigators learned that the boy is a runaway from a youth home in Greensburg.

Officers found the vehicle they believe was involved in the shooting, a 2002 tan Ford Explorer with a Pennsylvania license plate ETA-3650, on Columbia Avenue on Sunday.

Police are still investigating the incident. So far, no arrests have been made.

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