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Zaviawa Gathers

Case from Pittsburgh, PA dated Jul 19, 2021

Victim Details

Zaviawa Gathers

Female

Black / African American

Pittsburgh

PA

2021-07-19

26

Zaviawa

Gathers

06/21/2026

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Zaviawa Gathers, a 26-year-old woman from Pittsburgh, PA, tragically lost her life on July 19, 2021, in Wilkinsburg. She was found shot inside her home on Princeton Boulevard, and the medical examiner's office determined that she died from a gunshot wound to the head. The death was ruled a homicide, and Allegheny County police initiated an investigation into the incident.

The investigation revealed that Zaviawa was not alone at the time of the shooting; a child was present in the home but ...
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  • 26-Year-Old Mother Shot, Killed Inside Wilkinsburg Townhome
  • WTAE: 26-year-old woman found shot dead inside Wilkinsburg home
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