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Kala Thomas

Case from Pittsburgh, PA dated May 23, 2017

Victim Details

Kala Thomas

March 28, 2022

Female

African-American / Black

Pittsburgh

PA

2017-05-23

25

Kala

Thomas

07/13/2026

1


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Kala Thomas, a 25-year-old mother of four, was found dead on May 23, 2017, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her body was discovered on a hillside behind her home in the Garfield neighborhood, where she had recently moved. Kala had been shot in the head, and her car, a 2004 light green Nissan Altima, was found abandoned nearby. Kala's death was ruled a homicide, but no suspects have been identified, and the case remains unsolved.

Kala was a mother of two sets of twins, and she had been worki ...
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  • Cold case: Mother of 4 murdered 5 years ago, and still no answers
  • Body found over 90-foot hillside in Garfield - WTAE
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