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Devon Liddell

Case from Pittsburgh, PA dated May 19, 2007

Victim Details

Devon Liddell

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Pittsburgh

PA

2007-05-19

2007-05-19

21

Devon

Liddell

No

07/11/2026

1


Area Body Found:

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On the evening of Thursday, April 20, 2023, the life of Devon Liddell, a 26-year-old Black male, was tragically cut short in the Elliott neighborhood of Pittsburgh. Responding to a ShotSpotter alert just before 7 p.m., police discovered Liddell inside a home on the 900 block of Wilhelm Street. He had sustained a gunshot wound to the chest and was pronounced dead at the scene by responding paramedics. The initial investigation suggested that the shooting may have stemmed from a dispute.

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  • Man fatally shot in Hill District - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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