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Sean Lyons

Case from Pittsburgh, PA dated Mar 19, 2017

Victim Details

Sean Lyons

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Pittsburgh

PA

2017-03-19

2017-03-19

20

Sean

Lyons

06/21/2026

1


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In the early hours of a Sunday morning in March 2017, the life of 20-year-old Sean Lyons was cut short by gunfire inside a club in Pittsburgh's Homewood neighborhood. The shooting occurred around 4:30 a.m. at the New Brotherhood Motorcycle Club, situated near the intersection of Kelly Street and Brushton Avenue. When police and paramedics arrived at the scene, they found Lyons, a Black male, had been shot in the neck and chest and pronounced him dead.

The club was reportedly filled with p ...
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  • 20-year-old man dies after shooting in Homewood - WTAE
  • 20-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot In Homewood Bar - CBS Pittsburgh
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