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Augustus Gray

Case from Pittsburgh, PA dated Nov 25, 2017

Victim Details

Augustus Gray

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Pittsburgh

PA

2017-11-25

2017-11-25

14

Augustus

Gray

Yes

07/06/2026

1


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In the early morning hours of November 25, 2017, the life of a 14-year-old African-American male named Augustus Gray was tragically cut short in Pittsburgh's Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar neighborhood. A student at Woodland Hills Junior High School, Augustus, who was from Braddock, was discovered lying in the middle of Paulson Avenue with a single, devastating gunshot wound to his head. The city's ShotSpotter system had alerted police to the gunfire around 6 a.m., leading them to the grim scene. He w ...
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  • 2 Arrested In Woodland Hills Student's 2017 Shooting Death
  • 2 arrests made in connection with death of Woodland Hills student
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