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Kyan King

Case from Harrisburg, PA dated Aug 29, 2020

Victim Details

Kyan King

Male

Black / African American

Harrisburg

PA

2020-08-29

16

Kyan

King

06/27/2026

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In the late summer of 2020, a tragedy unfolded on the streets of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, that cut short the life of 16-year-old Kyan Keyshawn Amani King. On the afternoon of August 29th, the young male, a student at Harrisburg High School, was seen in a state of absolute distress, running naked and desperate for help. His pleas were heard by a witness who he tragically informed had been the victim of a sexual assault and that the perpetrator was now pursuing him with a firearm. The brief and h ...
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  • pennlive: ‘He was pleading for his life,’ witness to teen’s slaying in Harrisburg says
  • ABC27: Man accused of shooting teen to death is registered sex offender
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