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Chaka Turner

Case from Pittsburgh, PA dated Dec 04, 2019

Victim Details

Chaka Turner

Male

Black / African American

Pittsburgh

PA

2019-12-04

18

Chaka

Turner

07/03/2026

Case Description

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Chaka Turner, an 18-year-old male from East Pittsburgh, tragically lost his life on December 4, 2019, in Churchill, Pittsburgh, PA. Turner was fatally shot late Wednesday night, and he was pronounced dead just after midnight at a residence in the 100 block of Merrie Woode Drive. The Allegheny County police were called to the scene around 11:50 p.m. on the night of the incident.

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  • Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: East Pittsburgh man, 18, fatally shot in Churchill
  • Chaka Turner, age 18 - National Gun Violence Memorial

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