Gregory G-Lipp McLeod, a 28-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically lost his life on January 3, 2017, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was shot and killed early Tuesday morning in the city's Homewood neighborhood, becoming Pittsburgh's first murder victim of the new year. Gregory was known to his family as a gentle giant, a loving father of three young children, and someone who frequently expressed his disdain for guns.
Despite his non-confrontational nature and lack of
known enemies, Gregory's death remains a mystery as Pittsburgh police have not named any suspects or persons of interest in the case. His sister, Allison McLeod, has publicly pleaded for anyone with information to come forward and assist the authorities, emphasizing that Gregory would not have wanted any retaliation.
The investigation into Gregory's murder has faced significant challenges, with no leads or arrests made to date. The community continues to hope for justice, and the police have urged anyone with information to contact them to help solve this heartbreaking case.
Gregory's legacy lives on through his family and the memories they cherish, as they navigate the difficult journey of seeking answers and closure.