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Rudolph Free

Case from Pittsburgh, PA dated Oct 21, 2012

Victim Details

Rudolph Free

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Pittsburgh

PA

2012-10-21

20

Rudolph

Free

07/05/2026


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Rudolph Freeman, aged 20, was tragically shot and killed on October 21, 2012, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The incident occurred while Freeman was outside a friend's home where he had been watching a Steelers game. According to reports, the shooting took place during what should have been a casual social gathering. Rudolph was struck by gunfire and died from his injuries at the scene.

The homicide was a part of a series of violent incidents in Pittsburgh during that year, which reflecte ...
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  • Man shot to death outside friend's home during Steelers game party
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