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Robert Joyner

Case from Mckeesport, PA dated Mar 01, 2023

Victim Details

Robert Joyner

Male

Black / African American

Mckeesport

PA

2023-03-01

47

Robert

Joyner

07/16/2026

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On March 1, 2023, at approximately 12:08 p.m., first responders were dispatched to the 3100 block of Versailles Avenue in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, following reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, they discovered 47-year-old Robert Joyner, a Pittsburgh resident, suffering from a gunshot wound to the head. Joyner was promptly transported to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 1:27 p.m.

The investigation into Joyner's death remained active for several months. In October 2023, ...
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  • TribLIVE.com: Man shot dead in McKeesport — the 4th slaying this week and 5th in a month
  • WPXI: 3 people dead after 2 separate shootings in McKeesport; all victims identified
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