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Bomb squad called about suspicious item in Shadyside
Tuesday, September 22, 2009

The city police bomb squad has been summoned to investigate a suspicious package found this morning in Shadyside.

The package was reported at 11:36 a.m. outside the Galleria on the Square in the 5800 block of Ellsworth Avenue, emergency dispatchers said.

The caller reported the package, "Looks like an old firework," dispatchers said.

A message was scrawled on the package, saying, "Danger. This is TNT."

The bomb squad was expected to render the item harmless before removing it.

First published on September 22, 2009 at 12:15 pm