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Robert James

Case from Pittsburgh, PA dated Nov 19, 2010

Victim Details

Robert James

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Pittsburgh

PA

2010-11-19

2010-11-19

23

Robert

James

Yes

07/10/2026


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In the late hours of a Friday night in Pittsburgh, the lively atmosphere of the Shamrock Bar on the North Side was shattered by violence. On November 19, 2010, a young man named Robert James, just 23 years old, was inside the Western Avenue establishment when an argument erupted. Shortly after the dispute, a man re-entered the bar and the scene descended into chaos as four to six gunshots rang out, sending patrons scrambling for cover. When the noise subsided, Robert James was found lying uncons ...
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  • 1 Killed In North Side Shooting - CBS Pittsburgh
  • Man shot dead in North Side bar - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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