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On July 24, 2021, Dontae McKenith, an 18-year-old male from McKeesport, PA, was tragically shot and killed. McKenith was found on Soles Street just before 2 a.m., and he was pronounced dead at the scene. The incident occurred when McKenith and his friend, 16-year-old Phillip Payne, were handling a handgun. Payne allegedly turned the gun on McKenith and shot him. Payne initially fled the crime scene but later turned himself in to authorities around 8 a.m. He was charged with criminal homicide and ...Read More
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Dontae McKenith
Male
Black / African American
Mckeesport
PA
2021-07-24
18
Dontae
McKenith
11/06/2025







