Ricardo Washington

On a cold December night in Pittsburgh, what began as a gathering on a porch in the Allegheny Dwellings housing complex ended in a hail of gunfire, leaving one man dead and two others wounded. Ricardo Washington Jr., a 30-year-old Black male, was shot twice with an assault rifle on December 18, 2016. He was rushed to a nearby hospital but succumbed to his injuries around 3 a.m.

In the years that have passed, the pain of his loss remains raw for his family, who remember him as a quiet man ...

1 dead, 2 injured after shots fired at group of people in Fineview

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