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Frank S. Petro

Death by Force
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Frank S. Petro, a 62-year-old Caucasian male from Saltsburg, PA, tragically passed away on December 31, 2013. He was well-known in his community, having lived in the Saltsburg area his entire life. Frank was a graduate of Saltsburg High School and worked in the mines before becoming an Emergency Response and Training Specialist with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection. He also owned and operated Frank's Gun & Taxidermy Shop in Tunnelton.

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    Victim Details

    Frank S. Petro

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Saltsburg

    PA

    2013-12-31

    62

    Frank

    S. Petro

    11/05/2025

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