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William Black

Case from Brownsville, PA dated Mar 11, 1981

Victim Details

William P. Black

Male

Brownsville

PA

1981-03-11

44

William

Black

07/01/2026

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William P. Black Sr., a 44-year-old male from Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, was killed in the early morning hours of March 11, 1981, after an argument inside Royster's Zodiac Lounge in Brownsville turned into gunfire. The shooting happened around 2:00 a.m., and by 2:20 a.m. Black had been pronounced dead at Brownsville Hospital. Online source information identifies him as lost to gun violence that day in Brownsville.

The available newspaper account describes the incident as a ...
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