Donald Cheeks

Death by Force
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Donald Cheeks, age 49, was tragically killed on October 16, 2012, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The incident occurred during an attempted robbery in the Lincoln-Lemington neighborhood. Cheeks was found shot to death on Deary Street, where Pittsburgh police responded to the scene late that evening. Despite attempts by law enforcement to find the perpetrator, the investigation remains ongoing, and no suspects have been apprehended as of now.

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  • Man No-Show at Forest Hills District Court Killed in Pittsburgh - Patch

    • Victim Details

    Donald Cheeks

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Pittsburgh

    PA

    2012-10-16

    49

    Donald

    Cheeks

    No

    10/29/2024


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