Justin Mickens, aged 25, was killed on November 19, 2008, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His homicide occurred during a particularly violent period for the city, which saw a notable spike in violent crime. The year 2008 was reported as one of the bloodiest for Pittsburgh since 1993, with a total of 79 homicides investigated by the police that year. This sharp rise in the number of homicides reflected a broader pattern of increasing violence in the city, affecting several neighborhoods and communit
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