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Pittsburgh Police Arrest Man Wanted For Deadly Oakland Shooting

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - A man wanted for a homicide that happened in Oakland earlier this month has been arrested.

Pittsburgh Police say 20-year-old Devlin Clifford turned himself into police after a warrant was issued for his arrest.

Devlin Clifford
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On April 1, a man was shot in the head on the 300 block of Meyran Avenue just before 1 a.m.

The victim, later identified as 23-year-old Esam Tanzim Hossain, was taken to a local hospital and was pronounced dead.

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Clifford is charged with criminal homicide and criminal conspiracy. He's being held in the Allegheny County Jail.

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