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Victim In Deadly Avalon Shooting Identified

/ CBS Pittsburgh

By: KDKA-TV News Staff

AVALON (KDKA) -- The name of the man killed in a shooting in Avalon has been released by officials.

The Allegheny County Medical Examiner identified him as 25-year-old Jorden Lee Puskar.

Police found him dead from several gunshot wounds in an apartment on Prospect Street early Saturday morning.

32-year-old Samuel Lee Tolfa is in jail this morning facing criminal homicide and a number of other charges after police accused him of being the shooter.

First published on January 23, 2022 / 12:39 PM EST

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