In a grim discovery on the evening of May 12, 2014, 49-year-old Leroy Branch was found deceased in his Kingsessing home on Florence Avenue. It was Branch's landlord who made the harrowing find, flagging down a passing police officer just after 9:40 p.m. Upon entering the second-floor bedroom, the officer discovered Branch lying face-up on his bed, having sustained gunshot wounds to his head and stomach. Paramedics were called to the scene, but it was too late; Leroy Branch was pronounced dead at
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