Man hit with pistol in Turtle Creek home-invasion robbery

June 20, 2012 5:47 pm

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Three men robbed a Turtle Creek home this morning and left its resident with minor injuries.

The men stole an Xbox and cash from 1410 Maple Ave. about 1 a.m., Turtle Creek police Chief Dale Kraeer said.

A man was home at the time and was taken to a local hospital as a precaution after one of the robbers hit him with a pistol.

Allegheny County police said the robbers were all wearing masks and gloves. County police are still investigating and searching for the suspects.

Peter Sullivan: psullivan@post-gazette.com or 412-263-1939.
First Published June 20, 2012 8:55 am

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