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Rico Smith, a 27-year-old contractor from Wilmerding, PA, was tragically shot and killed on August 19, 2016, while working on a house on Airbrake Avenue. Smith was performing repairs on the front porch when an unidentified assailant approached and began shooting. Smith was taken to a local hospital but was pronounced dead upon arrival. Witnesses described the shooter as a black man, approximately 6 feet tall, who fled the scene on foot. The motive for the shooting remains unclear, but authoritie ...
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  • WTAE: Police: Man working on Wilmerding home shot and killed
  • Worker Shot & Killed Outside House In Wilmerding
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