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Teaira Whitehead

Case from Pittsburgh, PA dated Oct 06, 2014

Victim Details

Teaira Whitehead

March 28, 2022

Female

Black / African American

Pittsburgh

PA

2014-10-06

2014-10-06

16

Teaira

Whitehead

07/10/2026

1


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In the fall of 2014, the life of 16-year-old Teaira Whitehead was tragically cut short, leaving a mystery that began to unravel when her body was discovered in a Pittsburgh park. A Black female, Teaira, who was affectionately known as 'TT,' was found by joggers on the afternoon of October 6th along a trail in Riverview Park. The discovery was immediately unsettling, as her body was found nude at the bottom of a hill, sparking a police investigation into what was clearly a suspicious death. The l ...
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  • DA: Dead girl's body found in park was bleached - WTAE
  • Girl, 16, found dead near Riverview Park trail - Pittsburgh - WTAE
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