Demetrius Pinckney

Murdered
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On March 8, 2016, Demetrius Pinckney, the 21-year-old younger brother of NBA player Dion Waiters, was shot and killed in South Philadelphia during a violent incident involving several dirt bikes and ATVs. The shooting occurred around 7:52 p.m. on the 2300 block of Morris Street, where police found Pinckney suffering from a gunshot wound to the head. He was pronounced dead at the scene shortly afterward. Another 20-year-old male was also injured during the shooting and was taken to Penn Presbyter ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Demetrius Pinckney

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Philadelphia

    PA

    2016-03-08

    21

    Demetrius

    Pinckney

    10/29/2024

    1


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    Attention community members,
    It is with great sadness that we report the tragic murder of Demetri... ...Read More
    10/19/2024
    My thoughts and prayers are with the victim and their family during this difficult time. I hope they... ...Read More
    07/21/2024
    Is there a memorial planned for Demetrius? I think it would be a beautiful way to honor their memory... ...Read More
    03/25/2024
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