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On July 20, 2015, 17-year-old Jay Wilder-Rice was fatally shot near the intersection of Minott and Sorrento Streets in the Marshall-Shadeland area of Pittsburgh's North Side. Police discovered Jay after an officer spotted him lying on the street. He was immediately transported to Allegheny General Hospital, but he later succumbed to his injuries. The incident occurred during a time when Pittsburgh was experiencing a spike in violence, with numerous unsolved homicides affecting young Black men ac ...Read More
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Jay Wilder-Rice
March 28, 2022
Male
African-American / Black
Pittsburgh
PA
2015-07-20
17
Jay
Wilder-Rice
11/10/2025
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Forum Posts (3)
I can’t stop thinking about the tragic loss of Jay Wilder-Rice. This case really highlights the st... ...Read More
05/09/2024
05/09/2024
Reflecting on Jay Wilder-Rice's tragic story, it's impossible not to feel the weight of the unsolved... ...Read More
08/31/2023
08/31/2023
Has anyone looked into the connection between the spike in violence during that time and the lack of... ...Read More
07/02/2023
07/02/2023
