Yasha Ross Murdered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania age 3

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Yasha Ross, a three-year-old from Pittsburgh, tragically died from a gunshot wound on March 12, 2017. The incident occurred while Yasha’s mother, Michelle Gandy, and two other adults were reportedly smoking marijuana in the basement of a home in the Mt. Washington neighborhood. Yasha was upstairs when she managed to get hold of a 9mm handgun belonging to Paul Parrish, a convicted felon who was prohibited from possessing firearms. After Yasha accidentally shot herself in the chest, her mother r ...Read More

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name

Yasha Ross

Case Added

March 28, 2022

gender

Female

race

African-American / Black

city

Pittsburgh

state

PA

Date Found

2017-03-12

Age at Death

3

First Name

Yasha

Last Name

Ross

solved

Yes

Last Updated

10/31/2024

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