Michael Watson

Murdered

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Case Description
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On March 5, 2016, Michael Watson, a 53-year-old man, was shot and killed in Pittsburgh's East Hills neighborhood. Around 9:15 p.m., police were alerted by multiple ShotSpotter notifications indicating gunfire on East Hills Drive. Officers arrived on the scene to find Watson lying unconscious in the street with several gunshot wounds. Paramedics were called, but unfortunately, Watson was pronounced dead at the scene.

According to accounts from neighbors, Watson was remembered as a kind a ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Michael Watson

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Pittsburgh

    PA

    2016-03-05

    53

    Michael

    Watson

    10/30/2024

    1


    Area Body Found:
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    I am currently in the process of conducting research for a paper on the murder of Michael Watson and... ...Read More
    10/24/2023