Elijah Paris

Murdered

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Elijah Laurence Paris, aged 21, was fatally shot on April 6, 2017, in the Shadyside neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Police and paramedics responded to Swopes Street around 8:50 p.m. after receiving a report about gunshots in the area. Upon arrival, they found Paris lying in the street, having sustained multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Neighbors reported hearing as many as eight gunshots at the time of the incident. The Allegheny County Medical Examiner offi ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Elijah Paris

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Pittsburgh

    PA

    2017-04-06

    21

    Elijah

    Paris

    10/29/2024

    1


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    Forum Posts (2)
    I'm curious if anyone has any theories on the murder of Elijah. There's been a lot of speculation an... ...Read More
    07/14/2024
    Has anyone heard any updates on the Elijah Paris case? I've been following it closely and am hoping ... ...Read More
    04/15/2024