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Romir Talley

Case from Pittsburgh, PA dated Dec 22, 2019

Victim Details

Romir Talley

Male

Black / African American

Pittsburgh

PA

2019-12-22

24

Romir

Talley

07/22/2026

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Romir Talley, a 24-year-old African American man from Pittsburgh, PA, tragically died on December 22, 2019. He was shot and killed by Wilkinsburg police officers during a foot chase. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning in the 900 block of Center Street in Wilkinsburg, after police responded to a call about a man threatening someone with a gun. Romir Talley was identified as the suspect and allegedly fired at the police, who then returned fire, resulting in his death.

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  • https://www.pahomepage.com/top-news/wilkes-barre-death-ruled-homicide/
  • Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Wilkinsburg police say man killed in shooting opened fire on officers
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