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Jesi Jefferson

Case from Mckeesport, PA dated Jan 11, 2017

Victim Details

Jesi Jefferson

Male

Black / African American

Mckeesport

PA

2017-01-11

21

Jesi

Jefferson

07/15/2026

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Jesi Jefferson, a 21-year-old man from McKeesport, PA, was tragically found dead on January 11, 2017. His body was discovered by trash collectors in the 1300 block of Hilty Alley, an area that had been the site of reported gunfire the previous night. Jefferson had suffered multiple gunshot wounds, and his death was ruled a homicide.

The circumstances surrounding Jefferson's death led to an investigation by Allegheny County homicide detectives. Despite the discovery of shell casings near t ...
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  • Shooting Victim’s Body Found In McKeesport Alley
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