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Vanderlee Stevenson

Case from Pittsburgh, PA dated Aug 24, 2008

Victim Details

Vanderlee Stevenson

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Pittsburgh

PA

2008-08-24

32

Vanderlee

Stevenson

No

06/26/2026

1


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Vanderlee Stevenson, a 32-year-old resident of East Liberty, Pittsburgh, was fatally shot on August 24, 2008. Police were dispatched to the 5600 block of Wellesley Avenue in Highland Park shortly after midnight, responding to a 911 call reporting an intruder in an apartment. Upon arrival, officers discovered Stevenson lying on the kitchen floor with an apparent gunshot wound to the chest. He was pronounced dead at 12:48 a.m.

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  • Highland Park scene of killing - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
  • Probe continues in Highland Park homicide - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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