Kason Barnes

Murdered
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Kason Barnes, a 19-year-old resident of Chartiers City in Pittsburgh, was tragically killed on August 15, 2015. The incident occurred around 10 p.m. when Kason and a group of men were playing dice outside a home in the 400 block of West Prospect Avenue in the Fairywood neighborhood. According to reports, two vehicles—a gold minivan and a silver car—approached the group, and at least two individuals got out and opened fire. Kason was struck in the head and shoulder and pronounced dead at the ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Kason Barnes

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Pittsburgh

    PA

    2015-08-15

    19

    Kason

    Barnes

    10/30/2024

    1


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    02/13/2023
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