Man shot in Monaca Friday morning

Story by Sandy Giordano – Beaver County Radio. Published August 12, 2024 12:34 P.M.

(Monaca, Pa) At 8:14 am Friday, Monaca Police responded to a call that a man had been shot at a residence in the 2000 block of Marshall Road in the borough.  Officers learned that a suspect left the scene in a red pickup truck, and the victim was enroute to the hospital in a personal vehicle.  The victim, identified as a 43 year-old male  arrived at Planet Fitness in Center Township. Center Township Police assisted until Medic Rescue arrived, and transported the victim to Allegheny General Hospital. The victim was shot in the hand, according to the report. His injuries didn’t appear to be  life threatening when transported.

The suspect is identified as a 57 year-old male. The red pick-up truck was located by Aliquippa Police in the 1000 block of Main Street.  Aliquippa Police took the suspect into custody and he was turned over to Monaca Police, who are continuing to investigate the shooting.