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Police identify 19-year-old victim in fatal Edwards shooting
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (193+ words) Edwards police are investigating an apparent drive-by shooting that killed 19-year-old Kawaski Harris on Jackson Street near East Street. Edwards police are investigating an apparent drive-by shooting that killed a 19-year-old man Saturday night. Officers identified the victim as Kawaski…...
Four victims found after early-morning Magee shooting
2+ week, 1+ day ago (163+ words) Four people were shot early Saturday on the northeast side of Magee. One person was killed and three others were injured in a shooting early Saturday on the northeast side of Magee, according to the Magee Police Department. Officers responded…...