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Laurin Edwards

Case from Shaler-twp, PA dated Aug 22, 2013

Victim Details

Laurin Edwards

Female

White / Caucasian

Shaler-twp

PA

2013-08-22

19

Laurin

Edwards

06/30/2026

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In the quiet community of Shaler Township, Pennsylvania, a devastating tragedy unfolded in the early morning hours of August 22, 2013, forever altering the lives of the Edwards family. Laurin Edwards, a 19-year-old female, was fatally shot and killed inside her family's home on Winterset Drive. The vibrant young woman, who had just celebrated her birthday the day before, was on the cusp of returning to Saint Francis University for her sophomore year, where she was studying to become a physician' ...
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