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Darnell Wofford

Case from Pittsburgh, PA dated May 16, 2021

Victim Details

Darnell Wofford

Male

Black / African American

Pittsburgh

PA

2021-05-16

31

Darnell

Wofford

07/02/2026

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In the early morning hours of May 16, 2021, the life of 31-year-old Darnell Wofford of McKees Rocks was tragically cut short in a barrage of gunfire. The incident unfolded around 3:45 a.m. in Pittsburgh's Homewood West neighborhood, just outside the Black Pearl Bar on the 600 block of N. Dallas Avenue. A ShotSpotter alert, detecting 11 rounds fired, brought police to the scene where they discovered Mr. Wofford suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

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  • TribLIVE.com: Police: McKees Rocks man dead, another man hurt in Homewood shooting
  • Police Investigating Deadly Shooting In Homewood
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