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Shawn Marcus Davis

Case from Pittsburgh, PA dated Oct 22, 2007

Victim Details

Shawn Davis

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Pittsburgh

PA

2007-10-22

19

Shawn

Marcus Davis

07/10/2026


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Shawn Marcus Davis, an 18-year-old Black male from Duquesne, Pennsylvania, was fatally shot early on October 22, 2007, during an attempted armed home invasion in the East Liberty neighborhood of Pittsburgh. According to police, Davis and an accomplice, 20-year-old Rashawn Gibson of Garfield, forcibly entered an apartment located at 300 North Negley Avenue around 3:15 a.m. Officers patrolling nearby heard a gunshot and the sound of breaking glass. Upon responding to the scene, they discovered Dav ...
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  • East Liberty home invader shot, killed - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
  • Two teenagers charged in Brighton Heights funeral shooting
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