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Jason Hubert Jackson Jr.

Case from Pittsburgh, PA dated May 24, 2021

Victim Details

Jason Hubert Jackson, Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Pittsburgh

PA

2021-05-24

17

Jason

Hubert Jackson Jr.

06/26/2026

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Jason Hubert Jackson Jr., a 17-year-old black male from Pittsburgh, PA, was tragically shot and killed on May 24, 2021, outside an abandoned home in Penn Hills. The incident occurred around 7:15 p.m. when residents reported hearing multiple gunshots. Responding officers found Jason's body lying outside the structure on Gibson Street, a dead-end road off Orange Street. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Allegheny County Medical Examiner confirmed Jason's identity, but the police have ...
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  • Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: 17-year-old shot dead in Penn Hills
  • WPXI: Coach of teen shot to death near abandoned Penn Hills house says there needs to be more resources
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