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Kandace L Mervin

Case from Johnstown, PA dated Jul 08, 2023

Victim Details

Kandace L Mervin

Female

White / Caucasian

Johnstown

PA

2023-07-08

38

Kandace

L Mervin

07/09/2026

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On the morning of July 8, 2023, 38-year-old Kandace L. Mervin, a female from Johnstown, Pennsylvania, was tragically killed in a shooting that stemmed from a domestic dispute. The incident unfolded in the early hours of the morning, forever altering the lives of her loved ones.

Authorities had been called to Mervin's home around 4:12 a.m. that Saturday due to a disturbance. After their intervention, police directed Michael Lyles Jr., who was 34 years old at the time, to vacate the premise ...
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  • WJAC: 'Who shot her?' Complaint details moments before fatal domestic shooting in Johnstown
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