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Avante Booker

Case from Pittsburgh, PA dated Apr 19, 2022

Victim Details

Avante Donovan Booker

Male

Black / African American

Pittsburgh

PA

2022-04-19

17

Avante

Booker

06/23/2026

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Avante Donovan Booker, a 17-year-old Black / African American male from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was killed on April 19, 2022, in Wilkinsburg, where a quiet residential block on Midland Street became the scene of a double homicide. Police and emergency crews were called to the 700 block of Midland Street around 8:20 to 8:30 p.m. after reports of gunfire. Inside a home, first responders found Avante and 21-year-old Paris Glover shot to death.

A third man was also wounded in the shooting. ...
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  • WTAE: Two people found shot, dead inside home in Wilkinsburg, third person injured
  • 2 dead, 1 wounded in Wilkinsburg shooting
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    It's so difficult to comprehend how something like this could happen to someone as young as Avante. ... ...Read More
    12/12/2024
    Has anyone else heard about the vigil that was held for Avante and Paris this past weekend? From wha... ...Read More
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    I've been closely following the case of Avante Donovan Booker and Paris Glover, and it's beyond comp... ...Read More
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