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William Jefferies

Case from Pittsburgh, PA dated Feb 07, 2015

Victim Details

William Jefferies

Male

Black / African American

Pittsburgh

PA

2015-02-07

50

William

Jefferies

06/21/2026

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On February 7, 2015, 50-year-old William Jefferies, a Black male from Penn Hills, Pennsylvania, was discovered deceased in his Frankstown Road residence. Authorities reported that Jefferies had sustained multiple gunshot wounds to the head, neck, and body, leading to his death at the scene. The incident was characterized as a home invasion, suggesting that intruders forcibly entered his home, resulting in the fatal shooting.

Following the discovery, the Allegheny County Police Department ...
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  • Police Investigating After Man Found Fatally Shot In Penn Hills
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