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Rashawn Gibson

Case from Pittsburgh, PA dated Dec 20, 2016

Victim Details

Rashawn Gibson

Male

Black / African American

Pittsburgh

PA

2016-12-20

17

Rashawn

Gibson

06/27/2026

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Rashawn Gibson, a 17-year-old honor student at Brashear High School in Pittsburgh, PA, was tragically shot and killed on December 20, 2016. He was found on the porch of a friend's home in the Sheraden neighborhood, where he was later pronounced dead. Gibson was known for his bright future and plans to attend college, making his untimely death a devastating loss for his family and community.

The investigation into Gibson's death led to the arrest of Emere Mason, a 19-year-old from Pittsbur ...
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