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Romeke Freeman

Case from Pittsburgh, PA dated Jul 01, 2017

Victim Details

Romeke Freeman

Male

Black / African American

Pittsburgh

PA

2017-07-01

20

Romeke

Freeman

06/26/2026

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Romeke Freeman, a 20-year-old male from McKees Rocks, tragically died on July 1, 2017, in Pittsburgh, PA. He was shot in the head at a residence in the Garfield neighborhood early Saturday morning and was immediately placed on life support at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. Despite the efforts of medical professionals, Freeman succumbed to his injuries later that afternoon.

The Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office ruled Freeman's death a homicide. The Pittsburgh Police Department's Grou ...
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  • WPXI: Garfield shooting victim dies after being placed on life support
  • TribLIVE.com: Man critical after Garfield shooting
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