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Duquesne Man Dead in Overnight Shooting

By Staff Reports
The Tube City Almanac
June 13, 2024
Posted in: Crime and Police News

A Duquesne man was pronounced dead following an incident at a tavern on Eden Park Boulevard in McKeesport.

The Allegheny County medical examiner’s office said Bryant Boyd, 64, was pronounced dead just before 1 a.m. today (June 13) outside of Cal’s Cantina.

In a statement, Allegheny County police said emergency dispatchers received a report of the shooting at 12:40 a.m. and found the victim, later identified as Boyd, dead at the scene. Homicide detectives are investigating.

Anyone with information concerning the incident is asked to call the county police tip line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS. Callers can remain anonymous.

Originally published June 13, 2024.

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