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Antoine Byers

Case from Harrisburg, PA dated Aug 12, 2024

Victim Details

Antoine Byers

Male

Black / African American

Harrisburg

PA

2024-08-12

17

Antoine

Byers

06/22/2026

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In the late summer evening of August 12, 2024, just two weeks shy of his eighteenth birthday, 17-year-old Antoine Byers Jr. was shot and killed in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The male teenager, who was known to enjoy football, wrestling, and music, had plans to enlist in the U.S. Army in the coming months. His life, however, was cut short on a street corner at the intersection of 18th and Regina Streets following a series of escalating events.

The tragic incident began with a physical alter ...
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  • pennlive: Second teen shot and killed in Harrisburg this week ID’d
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