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Case Description
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Dedric Ellis, a 48-year-old man from Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, tragically lost his life on June 2, 2017. He was found critically wounded inside his overturned SUV on McClure Avenue in Pittsburgh. The Allegheny County Medical Examiner's office determined that Ellis died from multiple gunshot wounds to the trunk. Police believe that he was shot in the vehicle before it overturned.
Following the incident, U.S. Marshals arrested Melvin Russaw, 35, in connection with Ellis's death. Russaw wa ...Read More
Following the incident, U.S. Marshals arrested Melvin Russaw, 35, in connection with Ellis's death. Russaw wa ...Read More
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Dedric Ellis
Male
Black / African American
Pittsburgh
PA
2017-06-02
48
Dedric
Ellis
11/28/2025
Forum Posts (3)
Has anyone looked into the possibility that Dedric Ellis’s murder might be linked to other inciden... ...Read More
09/09/2024
09/09/2024
Has anyone else been following the Dedric Ellis case closely? I was just thinking about how the even... ...Read More
08/13/2024
08/13/2024
Does anyone know more about what was happening in the neighborhood around the time of Dedric Ellisâ€... ...Read More
08/26/2023
08/26/2023
